His Master’s Voice: Congress-Mukt Bharat? Whose Line Is It Anyway?

NulliusIn Verba
May 14, 2021

“The Congress is tottering to its fall, and one of my greatest ambitions while in India is to assist it to a peaceful demise.”

~ 1900, Lord Curzon, A British Viceroy of India under British India.

“My policy, ever since I came to India, has been to reduce the Congress to impotence.”

~ 1903, Lord Curzon, A British Viceroy of India under British India.

(C.H. Philips, editor, The Evolution of India and Pakistan 1858–1947 Select Documents, London, 1965 edition, page 151. & B.R Nanda, Gokhale, The Indian Moderates and the Raj, 1977, page 138.)

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