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The ‘chilly effect’ of Gandhi’s comments ‘persisted throughout the Round Table Conference’ and for Jinnah it only confirmed his distrust of the Mahatma.† Henceforth, whenever Gandhi met the Muslim leadership in London, they would bring up a new and unexpected set of questions: Was India one nation or two? ‘Was Islam merely a religious minority, or were Muslims [a nation unto themselves?]’27
Sarojini Naidu had been chosen as one of only three women representatives at the Round Table Conferences,
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― Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
― Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia

















