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Mahadev Desai (left) reading out a letter to Gandhi from the viceroy at Birla House, Mumbai (7 April 1939)

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Source: http://www.hindi.mkgandhi.org/gphotgallery/1933-1948/IMAGES/F2.JPG Gandhi when ill

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