Sastri Speaks

1931
First Edition

Being a collection of the speeches and writings of the Right Honourable V.S. Srinivasa Sastri in South Africa during his term of office as Agent of the Government of India in South Africa.
Edited by S.R Naidoo and Dhanee Bramdaw.

Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Sastri CH PC (1869 – 1946) was an Indian politician, administrator, educator, orator and Indian independence activist. He was acclaimed for his oratory and command over the English language.

Srinivasa Sastri served as a member of the Madras Legislative Council from 1913 to 1916, Imperial Legislative Council of India from 1916 to 1919 and the Council of State from 1920 to 1925. Sastri also functioned as India's delegate to the League of Nations, as member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and agent to the Union of South Africa.

Prelims foxed.
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146mm x 224mm

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