ASIAN 422 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Har Dayal, Syngman Rhee, Aborted
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Organized by indians in the u. s. by punjabis. Did not have a systematic plan for this movement. Got a scholarship from oxford, denied it so that he could protest. Went to stanford and taught briefly without salary. Hindustan ghadar - paper for the ghadar party by ram chandra. Distributed widely in many british colonies, including u. s. , canada, malaysia, singapore, Trinidad, honduras, south africa, east africa, india, hong kong, japan, etc. Connected the powerless as a people and their mistreatment as immigrants. Inspire asian indians along the pacific coast to support the independence movement. Could not stop somewhere to fill, which is not possible because you have to stop for fuel. Detained for 2 months and asked for donations from the immigrants. Ghadarites from north america and elsewhere returned to india to torment revolution. Sought support from germany to against great britain. Got arrested by the japanese in 1913, and died 3 years after he got released from jail.
