CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
INDIAN MOVEMENT REVIVING Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright* CALCUTTA, January 19. (Received January 20, at noon.) Despite the fact that Gandhi and thousands of the leaders and supporters are in gaol, the Congress civil disobedience movement, after < a few; months of inactivity, is showing signs of revival, especially in Bombay, where many youths are being arrested daily for- attempting to prevent Indian dealers from selling British cloth. Rajendra Prasad (acting-president of the Central Congress organisation) was sentenced at Patna to fifteen mouths’, hard labour for unlawful activities, and Gandhi’s secretary (Pyare Lai) and two barristers . were sentenced at Bombay to eighteen months for a similar; offence.
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Evening Star, Issue 21315, 20 January 1933, Page 11
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106CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE Evening Star, Issue 21315, 20 January 1933, Page 11
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