Gandhi and the Punjab

This works examines the role that the Punjab played in the freedom movement under the leadership of Gandhi mainly during the period between 1919 and 1922. These years witnessed an unprecedented political unheaval in this area that left a deep mark on India’s struggle for freedom. The tragic events in the Punjab following the Rowlatt Act agitation completely changed Gandhi’s outlook towards the British Empire and brought him on the Indian political scene which he dominated till his death like a colossus.