The struggle for Independence – India. Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru confer at a meeting of the Congress Party – 1946. UPI Osborne and Cotler, p. 95 Gandhi on the 5th day of his fast to compel the Indiansto cease the Hindu-Muslim violence against each other – January 17, 1948Wide World. Osborne and Cotler, p. 96 Hindu women keeping vigil beside the body of GandhiHenry Cartier-Bresson from Magnum Osborne and Cotler, p. 99 Vultures and dead victims of religious rioting – August 1946The rioting occurred when Ali Jinnah of the Muslim League called on his peopleto demonstrate against Hindu-dominated Indian Congress Party of Gandhi and Nehru Wide World. Osborne and Cotler, p. 77 Muslim refugees passing a shallow grave of victims of an attack by SikhsMargaret Bourke-White for Life. Osborne and Cotler, p. 97 The funeral procession carrying Gandhi’s body to the Jumna river where it is to be cremated. Henry Cartier-Bresson, Osborne and Cotler, p. 101 http://www.kingsacademy.com Advertisements Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related One thought on “The struggle for Independence – India.” Add yours Reblogged this on Refused Infix. Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here... Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Google+ account. ( Log Out / Change ) Cancel Connecting to %s Notify me of new comments via email.