CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
CAMPAIGN IN INDIA SIGNING THE PLEDGE ALLAHABAD, Mar. 30. (Received Mar. 31, at 11 p.m.) Congress headquarters has ordered provincial organisations to . enrol those who sigh the pledge to join a civil . disobedience campaign under Mr Gandhi’s conditions. Mr M. A. Jinnah, president of the Moslem League, has invited Mr Gandhi to confer with him privately about partitioning India into Moslem and Hindu States. Interviewed, Mr Jinnah said he would be satisfied, with Dominion status for Moslem India within the British Commonwealth. “Mr Gandhi, like me,” he said, “ knows that India is not ready for complete independence.”
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24261, 1 April 1940, Page 7
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