Fasts and spins in Calcutta on independence day
· Beliaghata, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain — PD-India. · file Rather than attend official independence celebrations, Gandhi remained in Calcutta, fasting and spinning while appealing for an end to communal violence. The source establishes Calcutta; Beliaghata is used because Gandhi had moved there from Sodepur before independence.
