Ratings at HMIS Talwar in Bombay began a hunger strike over food, racist abuse, and service conditions; the action quickly spread through the Royal Indian Navy. Workers and students joined demonstrations. Though political leaders urged the sailors to surrender, the revolt revealed the fragility of British authority after the war and the growing force of anticolonial mobilization.
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The strike spread and drew worker and student support, revealing the weakened legitimacy of British rule.
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