Post-Quit India events — Suppression, Famine, World Reactions, India’s Hidden Strength | The Discovery of India | Chapter 10 (I)

Thursday, August 7, 2025

 ๐ŸŽง The Discovery of India – Chapter 10 "Ahmadnagar Fort Again" (Part 1)

Nehru, imprisoned once more in Ahmadnagar Fort, reflects on the sequence of historic events that unfolded after the Quit India Movement. This chapter opens with the raw realities of repression, global reactions, famine, and India’s continued resilience.

✨ Highlights of this episode:

  • ⛓️ A chronology of events after the Quit India call

  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India’s internal suffering vs ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง British imperial priorities

  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Mass upheavals and brutal suppression

  • ๐ŸŒ International responses to India’s plight

  • ๐Ÿ‚ The devastating famine and India's socio-economic "sickness"

  • ⚙️ A meditation on India’s arrested potential and hidden strength

๐ŸŽ™️ Incarcerated but unbroken, Nehru writes from a place of solitude — capturing a nation’s pain and promise.




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