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Chronology 1934

 

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1934

 Month

Day

 

 

1934

January

1

At Cuddapah; silence  day.

1934

January

2

had an interview with  Harijan workers.

1934

January

2

Opened Cuddapah  Swadeshi Emporium.

1934

January

2

Visited Harijan  quarters; addressed public meeting.

1934

January

3

Reached Peddavadugur  at 4.30 a.m.; addressed public meeting.

1934

January

3

Visited Gooty.

1934

January

3

At Guntakkal Visited  tannery and Harijan quarters; spoke at public meeting.

1934

January

3

Visited Konakondla,  Vajrakarur and Uravakonda.

1934

January

3

At Anantapur, visited  Harijan quarters, addressed public meeting.

1934

January

3

Arrived in Hindupur.

1934

January

4

Left Hindupur.

1934

January

4

Visited Goribidnur.

1934

January

4

At Doddaballapur spoke  at public meeting.

1934

January

4

At Tumkur had talk  with local workers; visited Harijan quarters; addressed public meeting.

1934

January

4

Visited Tyamagondlu  and Nelamangala.

1934

January

4

Arrived in Bangalore  at 4.45 p.m.; opened branch of All-India Spinners’ Association; addressed  women’s meeting, public meeting and Marwaris’ meeting; visited Harijan quarters.

1934

January

4

Reached Mysore.

1934

January

5

Visited Tagadur,  Badanvall and Nanjangud.

1934

January

5

At Mysore visited  Harijan quarters; addressed Harijan workers’ meeting, women’s meeting and public  meeting.

1934

January

6

Visited Mandya,  Sakoor, Maddur, Besagrahalli, Shivapuram, Somanhalli, Chennapatna, Closepet, Kankanhalli,  Bidali and Kengeri.

1934

January

6

Returned to Bangalore;  addressed students’ meeting.

1934

January

7

At Bangalore, visited  Narasimharaya Adi-Karnataka Hostel, Deena Seva-sangha, Adi-Karnataka girls’ Home and  Harijan quarters.

1934

January

7

Addressed Malleswaram  women’s meeting, co-operators’ meeting at Apex Bank, Temperance Federation,  women’s meeting, public meeting and Harijan workers’ meeting; spoke at civic  reception.

1934

January

8

At Bangalore; silence  day.

1934

January

9

Gave message to people  of Mysore.

1934

January

8

Left Bangalore.

1934

January

10

Reached Olavakkote;  visited Shabari Ashram.

1934

January

10

At Palghat addressed  public meeting and women’s meeting.

1934

January

10

Visited Chittur,  Koduvayur, Thenkurissi and Veliyanchathanur.

1934

January

10

At Kuzhalmannam  addressed Nayadis’ meeting.

1934

January

10

Visited Karimpuzha,  Cherpulasseri, Ananganadi, and Ottapalam.

1934

January

10

Reached Guruvayur at  10 p.m.

1934

January

11

At Guruvayur addressed  meeting.

1934

January

11

Visited Kunnamkulam.

1934

January

11

At Akikav laid  foundation of free dispensary for Harijans.

1934

January

11

At Pattambi spoke at  public meeting.

1934

January

11

Arrived in Cannanore.

1934

January

12

At Payyanur; visited  Shree Narayan Harijan Ashram, khadi depot; addressed public meeting.

1934

January

12

Returned to Cannanore;  spoke at Harijan workers’ meeting and public meeting.

1934

January

12

Reached Tellicherry.

1934

January

13

At Tellicherry spoke  at public meeting.

1934

January

13

Addressed public  meeting at Mahe and Badagara.

1934

January

13

At Pakkanarpuram  opened Balakrishna Memorial Ayurvedic Dispensary.

1934

January

13

Visited Quilandy.

1934

January

13

Arrived in Calicut.

1934

January

13

Addressed women’s  meeting, public meeting and students’ meeting; unveiled portraits of K. Madhavan Nair  at town Hall and Mathurbhumi office.

1934

January

14

Visited Kalpetta;  opened Harijan colony; spoke at public meeting, Harijan workers’ meeting; visited  Harijan quarters.

1934

January

15

At Calicut; silence  day.

1934

January

16

At Calicut, Gandhi met  the Zamorin and discussed with him question of temple-entry. Left Calicut in evening for a  tour of Cochin.

1934

January

17

At Trichur. Visited  Harijan colony. Spoke at public meetings at Trichur, Kurukkancheri and Alwaye. Visited  Perruvanam, Irinjalakuda and Chalakudi. Went to Ernakulam in evening.

1934

January

18

Spoke at public  meeting at Palluruthi, Thuravoor, Ernakulam and Alleppey. Visited Tripunittura,  Chalavennur and Nedumudi.

1934

January

19

Spoke at public  meeting, Kottayam. Opened Anand-ashram, Changanacherry. Visited Odur and Panammanna.

1934

January

20

Spoke at public  meeting at Panamanna, Quilon and Trivandrum..

1934

January

20

Gave interview on  Travancore Government communique declaring open tanks and wells to all castes. Visited  Sivagiri and Varkala.

1934

January

21

At Trivandrum. Visited  Harijan Hostel. Visited Neyyattinkara, Pappanam Amaravilai, Kuzhuthorai,  Takkalai-Nagarcoil.

1934

January

22

Reached Cape Comorin  (Kanyakumari).

1934

January

23

Gave interview to  Members of Self Respect Party at Cape Comorin, Visited Nanganeri and Velliyur. Reached  Tinnevelly.

1934

January

24

At public meeting at  Tinnevelly and Tuticorin, exhorted people to donate generously for Bihar Earthquake Relief  Fund and to banish untouchability. Visited Palamcottah and Tenkasi.

1934

January

25

Spoke at public  meeting, Rajapalayam. Visited Tuticorin, Ettaiyapuram, Koilpatti, Sankarankoil, Sivakasi,  Virudhunagar, Kalligudi.

1934

January

26

At Madura, appealed to  merchants for Bihar Earth-quake Relief. Spoke at Municipal Council meeting, public  meeting, women’s meeting, Hindi Pracharak Sabha and at meeting of labourers.

1934

January

27

Appealed to Karaikudi  Municipal Council for better treatment of Harijans.

1934

January

27

Spoke at public  meeting at Karaikudi and Devakottah and exhorted people to contribute generously for Bihar  Earth-quake Relief Fund. Visited Therukutheru, Kilaour, Chittanoor, Tiruppattur, Paganeri,  Sivaganga and Manamadurai.

1934

January

28

Laid foundation stone  for Harijan School, Devakottah. Spoke at Harijan Cheri, Chitthanur.

1934

January

28

Had talks with Nattars  at Devacottah.

1934

January

28

Gave interview to The  Hindu on Nattar-Harijan problem.

1934

January

28

Visited Pollachi and  Podanur.

1934

January

29

At Mettupalayam and  Coonoor.

1934

January

30

At Coonoor.

1934

January

31

Laid foundation stone  of Harijan School, Ramnagar.

1934

February

2

Spoke at a public  meeting, Kotagiri.

1934

February

2

Issued appeal to  foreign countries on behalf of earthquake-affected people of Bihar.

1934

February

3

visited two Harijan  cheris - Ottupatrai and Thandakaramcheri.

1934

February

3

Spoke on  untouchability at public meeting, Coonoor.

1934

February

4

Visited Ramakrishna  Ashram, Dakshinamoorti Ashram and Om Prakash Mutt, Ottacamund.

1934

February

4

Gave interview to the  Adi-Hindu Deputation.

1934

February

5

At Coonoor.

1934

February

6

Addressed public  meeting at Erode, Chokkampalayam, Tirupur, Coimbatore and Podanur.

1934

February

7

Addressed public  meeting at Pollachi, Palni and Dindigul.

1934

February

7

Visited Pondar,  Udamalpet and Vannivalasi.

1934

February

8

Visited Batlagundu,  Vadugapatti.

1934

February

9

Spoke at public  meeting and women’s meeting, Thevaram.

1934

February

9

Visited Cumbum,  Bodinayakanur and Theni. Left for Trichinopoly by train.

1934

February

10

Spoke at public  meeting, Srirangam.

1934

February

10

Gave interview to  Harijans, Srirangam.

1934

February

10

Spoke at the National  College and at a public meeting, Trichinopoly. Visited Manachanalloor, Samayapuram and  Chintamani.

1934

February

11

Spoke at public  meeting at Karur, Erode and Tiruchengodu. Visited Kulittalai, Mayanur, Kodumudi, Bhavani  and Pudupalayam.

1934

February

12

Spoke at public  meeting, Pudupalayam.

1934

February

12

Jawaharlal Nehru was  arrested in Allahabad.

1934

February

14

Gandhi spoke at public  meetings at Namakkal and Salem.

1934

February

14

Visited Sendamangalam.

1934

February

15

Spoke at public  meeting at Tanjore, Kumbakonam and Nagapatam.

1934

February

16

Addressed students of  Annamalai University, Chidambaram, and public meetings at Karaikal, Shiyali and Cuddalore.  Jawaharlal Nehru was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. Government visited Nagore,  Tillaiyadi and Mayavaram.

1934

February

17

Spoke at public  meeting, Pondicherry.

1934

February

17

Visited Gandhi Kuppam,  Tiruvannamalai and Vellore.

1934

February

17

Kaka Kalelkar was  sentenced to two years’ imprisonment.

1934

February

18

Gandhi spoke at public  meeting, Vellor.

1934

February

18

Visited Katpadi and  Ambur.

1934

February

18

Spoke at Christkula  ashram, Tiruppattur.

1934

February

19

At Madras.

1934

February

20

At Madras. Gave  interview to The Hindu.

1934

February

21

Spoke at public  meeting at Conjeevaram, Arni, Arkonam.

1934

February

21

Visited Chingleput,  Walajapet, Ranipet, and Arcot.

1934

February

22

Left Mysore for Coorg  by car. Spoke at public meetings at Hudekeri and Pannampet.

1934

February

23

Spoke at public  meetings at Virajpet and Mercara. Visited Bellur, Somwarpet and Gundukutti.

1934

February

24

Spoke at public  meeting at Puttur; Jnanodaya Samaj, women’s meeting, public meeting, Mangalore.  Visited Mercara, Sampaje, Sulya Uppingadi, Vithal-Gabka, Kannadka, Panemangalore and  Bantval.

1934

February

25

Spoke at  students’ meeting, Mangalore, public meetings, Mulki, Udipi, Kundapur.

1934

February

26

At Kundapur.

1934

February

27

Visited Bhatkal,  Honavar, Tadri and Karwar.

1934

February

28

Spoke at public  meeting at Sirsi. Visited Karwar, Binaga, Chandia, Ankola, Hiregutti, Madangeri, Kumata,  Aminpalli and Hegde.

1934

March

1

Spoke at public  meeting, Siddapur. Visited Kanasur, Dasankop, Islur, Ekambi, Samasji, Alur, Devihosur,  Haveri, Byadagi, Moti-Benur and Murgimath.

1934

March

2

Visited Haveri,  Ranibennur, Harihar, Davangere, Duggathi, Bemipalli, Harpanahalli, Kotturu, Kudilgi,  Kanivihalli and Sandur.

1934

March

3

Spoke at public  meeting, Bellary. Visited Hospet, Bhanapur, Gadag and Jakkali and Hubli.

1934

March

4

Spoke at  Railwaymen’s meeting, Hubli. Visited Dharwar, Marewadi, Aminbhavi, Morah,  Harobidhongal, Uppin-Betgeri, Hireullegiri, Saundatti, Guruhosur, Hosur, Bailhongal,  Sampagaon, Bagewadi and Belgaum.

1934

March

5

At Belgaum answered  Harijan workers’ questions.

1934

March

6

Visited Tondikatti.

1934

March

7

Addressed Mercantile  Association, Nipani.

1934

March

7

Visited Yamkanmardi,  Vantimuri, Hukeri, Gokak, Sankeshvar, Gad-Hinglaj and Hat Kanagle, Bhoj, Navlihal,  Kothali, Dholgarwadi, Chikodi, Ankali and Shedbal.

1934

March

8

Visited Mangsuli,  Banhatti, Athni, Honwad, Tikota, Torvi, Bijapur, Ilkal and Jorapur.

1934

March

9

Addressed women’s  meeting and public meeting, Hyderabad and public meeting at Secunderabad.

1934

March

9

Gave interview to the  Associate Press of India, Hyderabad.

1934

March

11

At Allahabad. Met  Kamala Nehru and Swarup Rani Nehru. Reached Patna at night.

1934

March

12

At Patna. Wrote his  message to afflicted Bihar in earthquake bulletin.

1934

March

14

Toured the affected  area and visited Hajipur, Chatro, Lalganj and Motihari.

1934

March

15

At Motihari spoke at  public meeting.

1934

March

15

Gave interview to the  Middle-class Deputation of Motihari and Relief workers of Champaran.

1934

March

16

Spoke at public  meeting, Muzaffarpur.

1934

March

16

At Patna, gave  interview to The Searchlight. Visited Chapra.

1934

March

18

Addressed meeting of  Bihar Central Relief Committee, Patna.

1934

March

20

Spoke at public  meeting., Patna.

1934

March

21

Spoke at meeting of  Representatives of Relief societies, Patna.

1934

March

22

Spoke at Dinapore.

1934

March

22

Advised the Ashram  inmates to stop courting imprisonment.

1934

March

23

In message to the  Press, laid down some rules for guidance of relief workers.

1934

March

24

At Patna. Visited  Dinapore.

1934

March

27

Addressed public  meeting and meeting of relief workers, Chapra.

1934

March

27

Visited Sonepur,  Sarava, Parasurampur and Panapur.

1934

March

28

Spoke at meetings at  Hajipur and Sonepur.

1934

March

28

Visited Chapra,  Muzaffarpur and Baulghat.

1934

March

29

Addressed public  meeting at Bhartua Chaur and Sitamarhi.

1934

March

29

Visited Muzaffarpur,  Bedaul, Belsand, and Chandauli.

1934

March

30

Spoke at workers’  meeting and prayer meeting, Sitamarhi.

1934

March

30

Visited Kamtaul,  Koriapira, Sursand and Puri.

1934

March

31

Addressed public  meeting at Darbhanga and Madhubani. Had talks with relief workers, Darbhanga.

1934

March

31

Reached Rajnagar.

1934

April

1

Visited Nirmali and  Saharsa.

1934

April

2

From Saharsa issued  statement to the Press, advising suspension of Satyagraha by others but himself retaining  right of starting of individual Satyagraha.

1934

April

2

Visited Bihpur and  Bhagalpur.

1934

April

3

At Monghyr. Spoke at  public meeting.

1934

April

4

At Patna. Had talks  with Congress leaders including Dr. Ansari, Dr. B.C. Roy and Bhulabhai Desai on revival of  Swaraj party to take part in elections to Central Assembly. Visited Jamalpur, Mokamah,  Punarek, Barh and Bakhtiyarpur.

1934

April

5

Wrote to Dr. Ansari  approving revival of Swaraj Party.

1934

April

6

At Patna gave  interview to The Hindu on Bihar earthquake.

1934

April

7

In interview to The  Hindu said that he would, consistent with his views on Council-entry, render all the  assistance to Swaraj Party.

1934

April

8

Visited Kathihar,  Forbesganj, Fulkana and Araria.

1934

April

9

Addressed public  meeting, Purnea. Bihar tour ended. Left for Assam Harijan tour.

1934

April

10

At midnight reached  Assam.

1934

April

11

At public meeting at  Rupsi appealed to the people to efface untouchability.

1934

April

11

Addressed meetings at  Dhubri, Barpeta.

1934

April

11

Visited Gauripur,  Bansbari, Chaprakata, Sorbhog, Howli and Sorupeta.

1934

April

12

Visited Goreswar,  Tangla, Udalguri, Bindukuri Rangapada.

1934

April

12

Spoke at public  meetings at Tejpur.

1934

April

12

Left Tezpur for  Gauhati by steamer.

1934

April

13

Reached Gauhati. Spoke  at public meeting.

1934

April

13

Innaugurated Seva  Ashram.

1934

April

13

Visited Leper Asylum  and Harijan quarters.

1934

April

14

Addressed women’s  meeting and Marwaris’ meeting, Gauhati.

1934

April

14

Visited Chaparmukh,  Khetri, Nowgong and Furkating.

1934

April

15

Addressed public  meeting, Golghat.

1934

April

15

Visited Ganakpukhari,  Dergaon and Jorhat.

1934

April

16  and 17

At Jorhat.

1934

April

18

At Jorhat. Gave  interview to Harijan Leaders.

1934

April

18

Gave interview to  American Missionary. Gave interview to the press on the role of Swaraj Party.

1934

April

18

Visited Charing and  Sibsagar.

1934

April

19

At Dibrugarh gave  interview to the Associate Press. Visited Dimu, Sapon, Kwang and Dihing.

1934

April

20

Visited Chabua.

1934

April

20

At Tinsukhia issued  statement to the Associate Press on untouchability. Addressed public meeting. Left  Tinsukhia by train for Bihar.

1934

April

21

At Gauhati.

1934

April

22

Addressed public  meeting, Katihar.

1934

April

22

Reached Muzaffarpur.

1934

April

23

At Muzaffarpur. Opened  Gokhalepuri - a settlement for displaced persons on account of earthquake.

1934

April

24

Left Muzaffarpur.  Reached Patna.

1934

April

25

Visited Kulharia,  Jamira, Arrah.

1934

April

26

Addressed public  meeting, Buxar.

1934

April

26

In Jasidih sanatanists  attacked Gandhi’s car with lathis and stones.

1934

April

26

Gandhi spoke at public  meeting, Deoghar. Reached Gaya.

1934

April

27

Visited Chatra and  Hazaribagh.

1934

April

28

Spoke at public  meeting, Gumia. Visited Bermo and Jharia.

1934

April

29

Visited Purulia and  Ranchi.

1934

April

30

At Ranchi.

1934

May

1

Conferred with  Swarajist leaders, Ranchi.

1934

May

4

In interview to the  Press at Jamshedpur discussed the results of his Harijan campaign.

1934

May

4

Addressed public  meeting, Jamshedpur.

1934

May

5

Visited Leper Asylum,  Sambalpur.

1934

May

6

Addressed public  meeting, Angul.

1934

May

6

Visited Bamur,  Meramandeli, Banurpal, Hindol, Sadashivpur and Cuttack.

1934

May

8

From Puri issued  statement to the Press announcing his decision to complete tour on foot.

1934

May

8

Addressed public  meeting, Puri.

1934

May

9

Commenced his walking  tour.

1934

May

9

Addressed meeting at  Harekrishnapur and Chandanpur.

1934

May

9

Visited Gopinathpur.

1934

May

10

Spoke at Shivalichak  and virpurshottampur.

1934

May

10

Visited Virgovindpur  and Sakhigopal Kadua.

1934

May

11

Visited Dandmukund,  Pipli and Balasore.

1934

May

12

Visited Seola and  Balkati.

1934

May

13

Visited Satyabhamapur,  Balianta and Pipli.

1934

May

14

At Balianta.

1934

May

15

Spoke at opening of  Kunjabihari temple, Balianta. Addressed meeting at Telangapeth.

1934

May

16

Spoke at Kajipatna.

1934

May

16

At Cuttack. Gave  interview to the press.

1934

May

16

Addressed public  meeting, Cuttack.

1934

May

16

Kasturba Gandhi was  released.

1934

May

16

Gandhi left Cuttack  for Patna by train.

1934

May

17

Reached Patna at  night.

1934

May

18

In Patna, Gandhi spoke  at A.I.C.C. meeting.

1934

May

19

Spoke at A.I.C.C.  after moving resolution on Council-entry.

1934

May

20

Left Patna; interview  to The Hindu.

1934

May

21

Reached Byree in  morning and walked to Gandhi Seva Ashram, Champapurhat; interview to The Hindustan Times.

1934

May

22

At Champapurhat, spoke  on need for educating people on hygiene and sanitation.

1934

May

23

Spoke at Gopinathpur.

1934

May

25

Had discussion with  M.R. Masani and N.R. Malkani; spoke at Patpur, Nishchintkoili.

1934

May

26

Spoke at Kaktia and  Salar.

1934

May

27

Spoke at Kendrapara.

1934

May

29

In letter to Masani,  gave opinion on Socialist programme; spoke at Kendrapada; interview to Associate Press of  India.

1934

May

30

Interview to Utkal  workers.

1934

May

31

Spoke at Bari, Neola  and Sahaspur.

1934

June

1

Spoke at  Purushottampur and Budhaghat; due to rain stayed for night in Budhaghat.

1934

June

2

At Jajpur, spoke at  public meeting.

1934

June

3

spoke at  Bhandaripokhari and Todang.

1934

June

5

Reached Garadpur  Ashram, Bhadrak.

1934

June

7

At Garadpur Ashram,  addressed Harijan workers.

1934

June

8

Cancelled walking tour  due to rain; reached Kharagpur by train; in railway station speech, characterized the  Calcutta Mayoral election dispute as "unseemly" fight among Congressmen in  Calcutta Corporation.

1934

June

8

At Balasore, interview  to Associate Press of India ; spoke on removal of untouchability.

1934

June

9

At Nagpur railway  station, spoke to textile workers; reached Wardha in evening; walked to Ashram.

1934

June

12

In Wardha, Congress  Working Committee met after lapse of two and a half years.

1934

June

13

Gandhi left for  Bombay.

1934

June

14

In Bombay, interview  to members of Harijan Sevak Sangh and Gandhi Seva Sena.

1934

June

15

Spoke at women’s  meeting.

1934

June

16

Interview to B.R.  Ambedkar; spoke at meeting of congress Parliamentary Board; addressed public meeting at  Azad Maidan.

1934

June

17

Interview t