Dr Ram Manohar Lohia

In 1964, Gandhian socialist and Member of Parliament Ram Manohar Lohia refused to leave a restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi, which did not serve non-whites, for which he courted arrest. What followed was a remarkable chapter in the struggle for civil liberties.

Congress Radio functioned for just about 88 days during three occasions, igniting the dwindling spirits of the freedom movement.