>From ''The Road to Partition 1939-47'' educational topic at http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/topics/the-road-to-partition.htm Click on the third thumbnail from the top: Bhave antiwar speech ** Telegram >From Governor-General to Secretary of State for India Dated New Delhi, 22.25 hrs. 18th October, 1940. Received 14.00 hrs. 19th October, 1940. Vinoba Bhave made opening anti-war speech at Paunar village near Wardha on morning of 17th. Associated Press gives number of audience in pouring rain as 300. ** [snip] --- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar PS - Vinoba Bhave was Mahatma Gandhi's spiritual heir and had his own ashram or seminary at Paunar, which is a village near Sewagram (a few miles Wardha), where Gandhi's famous ashram is situated. Some 50 miles from Nagpur.