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HOW I CAME TO THE ASHRAM
rakhal das bose
It was in 1906 during my college life (when I was 20)
that I attended some of the political meetings of Sri Aurobindo after the eventful Partition of
Bengal. This Partition — a veritable act of God in disguise — had stirred the
life and mind of Bengal, nay almost of the whole of India, after centuries of
inertia and apathy. During those days there were no loudspeakers but voices of
veterans like Surendranath Banerji and Bepin Chandra Pal reached the farthest
ends of crowded meetings, sometimes over a lakh of people, amidst din and noise
of the huge mass of humanity that had gathered. But when young Aurobindo Babu
(Sri A
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