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Post Prayer Speech 1947-11-07
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, It pains me to know that the Muslims of Tihar¹ and the neighbouring areas have to suffer unnecessary hardships. Many of them are landowners but are unable to till their land for fear of harassment. They have sold away their...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-11-06
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, I know the name of the writer but I do not intend to reveal his name or the contents of what is written in those two extracts¹. I merely want to say that those articles have been written with the intention of serving Hinduism...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-11-04
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, Today only our old courteous friend has objected to the recitation from the Koran. Hence, I would discuss a pathetic letter from a Punjabi Hindu refugee. He has suffered a great deal in the Punjab. And he has objected to the...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-10-28
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, A gentleman from Delhi writes: “I had taken some screens and tents from a Muslim gentleman for the refugees. He has now gone away from here. Where should I keep them now?” He is a gentleman and that is why he is asking what he...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-10-23
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, Two persons have written to me: “We are refugees. We are living under the protection of our friends. We are very much troubled on account of the cold weather. Kindly let us know from where we can get blankets and quilts. Is...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-10-12
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, Today also quite a few blankets have been received. As for the quilts I may say that they are being made by the mills as well. Those quilts too will be arriving. From the way blankets and quilts are coming, I have started hoping...
Post Prayer Speech 1948-01-09
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, I want to say something about a Hindu temple in Bahawalpur. It is still there but is no more in the possession of the Hindus. The chief priest of the temple came to see me today. His name is Bhagwandas. He saw with his own eyes...
Post Prayer Speech 1948-01-16
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, I had not hoped to be able to speak to you today. But you will be glad to know that today by God’s grace I feel my voice is stronger than it was yesterday. During all my previous fasts I never felt as strong as I am feeling...
Post Prayer Speech 1948-01-20
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS,¹ The first thing I would say to you is that I hope that those who have signed the document have signed it with God as witness. There are still voices being raised in Calcutta expressing the fear that what has happened here may...