Dive into excerpts from Jawaharlal Nehru’s The Discovery of India, where he vividly recounts India’s political climate during World War II. Explore the Indian National Congress’s fight for independence, Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violence, and the harrowing Bengal famine that shaped the nation’s destiny. Nehru reflects on the global conflict, the clash of nationalism and internationalism, and India’s aspirations in a post-war world. This episode unpacks the complexities of India’s struggle under the shadow of war and colonial rule.