A FORCE MORE POWERFUL: A CENTURY OF NONVIOLENT CONFLICT, a riveting, new, three-hour documentary premiering on Mondays, September 18 and 25 at 9:00 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) tells one of humanity’s most important and least understood stories — how, during a century of extreme violence, millions chose to battle brutality and oppression with nonviolent weapons — and
won.
India 1930
Mohandas Gandhi’s famous Salt March of 1930 — during which he enjoins Indians to protest the British salt monopoly — is a turning point in the movement for Indian independence.
That salt march would not have done $h!t had the British decided to disengage from its colonies long-before that pseudo naked fakir who was previously going around being a bigot in South Africa decided to go through a make over…
If you read Gandhi’s biography (not the ‘official’ Indian government sponsored one) then he wanted to move to Pakistan and live there after independence. That he was assassinated by an RSS member and Hindu fanatic speaks volumes about his personal beliefs.