All stories by CHAKKEDATH SANKARANKUTTY MENON
'I was told not to accept money from Gandhiji'
Rediff.com2 Oct 2023'Even though Gandhiji did not know me well, Sardar knew and remembered me working with him till the Congress was banned.' Glimpses from the fascinating memoirs of Chakkedath Sankarankutty Menon, the stenographer who worked for Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel during the freedom struggle.
When Mahatma Gandhi Gave British Sleepless Nights
Rediff.com2 Oct 2023Government was watching Gandhiji's mood to know if he had cooled down. They found out from his letters and utterances that he was the same old firebrand and even more determined than before.
My Days With The Mahatma
Rediff.com9 Aug 2023'The sudden arrests and detentions of all Working Committee members led to mass satyagraha.' 'I found myself helpless as the source of my income, from which I sent a portion to my parents in the village, had suddenly stopped.'