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CONTENTS

31	DEPUTATION OF THE MODERATE PARTY TO ENGLAND, 1919 298
	Importance of the occasion—the Joint Committee—the Indian witnesses—necessity for responsibility in the Central Government—Diarchy—reflex action of Punjab Government—other activities in London
32	MY RETURN TO INDIA AND MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENT 309
	Return to India, September, 1919—Non-Co-operation—the Rotary Club—appointed Minister of Local Self-government—my colleagues—relations with Lord Ronaldshay
33	MY WORK AS MINISTER 319
	European colleagues—the Medical Department—atmosphere of the Secretariat—hostility of the Non-Co-operators—Local Self-government
34	MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION 333
	The Calcutta Municipal Act: my part in it—the Swarajist party—Mr. C. R. Das and the Calcutta Corporation—Bengal Municipal Bill
35	MY WORK AS MINISTER—(Continued) 341
	Indianization of departments—Mr. Surendranath Mullick—relations with the Medical Department—Medical schools—a familiar method of attacking Ministers—the 1922 floods in Bengal
36	DIARCHY 352
	Diarchy the essence of the Reforms—a tentative experiment—has diarchy failed?—dependence upon the personal element—Ministerial salaries
37	CONCLUSION 363
	The secret of long life—my views on Hindu social problems—the conservatism of the Hindu—a moral and a message to my countrymen
	APPENDIX A 375
	APPENDIX B 378
	INDEX 379