‘I am a Servant of the Indian People’: Jawaharlal Nehru’s Banned Statement at His Trial for Sedition
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‘I am a Servant of the Indian People’: Jawaharlal Nehru’s Banned Statement at His Trial for Sedition

An excerpt from ‘Banned and Censored: What the British Raj Didn’t Want Us to Read’, selected and introduced by Devika Sethi. This written statement was issued by Nehru when he was charged with sedition, with instigating Indians not to pay taxes, and with offences under the Indian Salt Act.