Word: sitaramayya
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...girls marching to seven brass bands and gaily decked out in the hues of the Dominion of India's tricolor: green, white and orange. At the end, in a silver chariot drawn by four snow-white pedigreed bullocks with green painted horns, came mountainous Congress President Bhogarazu Pattabhi Sitaramayya, smothered in marigold garlands and beaming like the grand marshal of a St. Patrick's Day Parade on Fifth Avenue...
...until Hindu and Moslem agreed, they could scarcely expect to agree with Britain. Probably the compromise which neither side was now willing to accept might look more feasible once the electorate had pronounced on Pakistan. Then Indians might find more truth than poetry in the words of Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya, the Congress Party's official historian'."Differences in India are hyphens that unite, not dashes that divide...
...leadership for the first time. First Gandhi nominee was bearded Persian Scholar Moulana Abul Kalam Azad, a Mohammedan. He promptly withdrew after being hooted out of a meeting. Nominee No. 2 was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Gandhi's right-hand man. He also withdrew. Final choice was Dr. Patthabhi Sitaramayya of Madras, who received Saint Gandhi's and the Congress high command's endorsement, election seemed a sure thing...
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