The India Office

Where signatures shaped a subcontinent

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The ink spreads...

Salt March, 1930
Government of India Act, 1935
Quit India, 1942

6,000 miles from the pen

300 million lives

One signature among thousands.

Each one connected to somewhere.

Each one connected to someone.

"The pen is mightier than the sword,
but no one remembers the pen."

The Ink Spreads

A signature that shaped a subcontinent