INDIAN CONGRESS
$ NORTH-WEST LEADER RESIGNS. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 10.50 a.m.) BOMBAY, July 8. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan, the northwest frontier National Leader, has resigned from the National Congress on ■ the ground that the Working Commit--1 tee’s renunciation of the principle of ! non-violence in opposition to external aggression did not abide by the Gandhian principle of non-violence. The Khan declared: “We shall never effectively defend ourselves by laying down our lives, and never taking any life.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 July 1940, Page 5
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79INDIAN CONGRESS Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 July 1940, Page 5
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