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In his book Gandhi and Anarchy (1922), Sir Chettur attacked Gandhi’s nationalist Non-cooperation Movement and British actions under martial law. A British court held that this work libelled Sir Michael Francis O’Dwyer, lieutenant governor of India during the Punjab rebellion of 1919.
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