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The Story of My Experiments with Truth Part 5, Chapter 22 Summary

The Fast

  • The strike is ongoing. The mill-hands are becoming more menacing, and Gandhi fears they'll go back on their pledge to remain peaceful.
  • So, he decides to fast (i.e., go on a hunger strike) until the mill-owners settle with the strikers. They do settle. Ta-da!