Indian independence · TURNING POINT ·
Sevagram Ashram (1936–48)
On the Indian independence map as “Sevagram — Gandhi’s village”
1936–48 — From a mud-hut ashram near Wardha, at the rail junction of India, Gandhi runs constructive work — spinning, sanitation, basic education. The village is his answer to the question the cities keep asking: what is swaraj for?
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