In 1922, Albert Londres was in Calcutta, at the Great Eastern Hotel, and was about to discover a "British Empire" of two hundred and seventeen million Hindus, seventy-seven million Muslims, eleven million Buddhists, four million Christians and three million Sikhs In 1922, Albert London was in Calcutta, at the Great Eastern Hotel, about to discover a "British Empire" of two hundred and seventeen million Hindus, seventy-seven million Muslims, eleven million Buddhists, four million Christians and three million Sikhs.
Spontaneously hostile to the British, he was all the more sensitive to the nationalist demands that were expressed - in a different way - through three outstanding personalities: Nehru, Gandhi and the great Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.
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Author: Albert Londres