Your annual reminder that satya, ahinsa, satyagrah had little to no role in Britain’s decision to free India. The real reasons:
Your annual reminder that satya, ahinsa, satyagrah had little to no role in Britain’s decision to free India. The real reasons: 1. WWII left Britain bankrupt, owing huge debts, making colonial administration too costly. 2. That debt was mostly from the US, which opposed old-style imperialism via the Atlantic Charter (1941) and pressured the UK…

