In 1924, Mahatma Gandhi mobilised over Rs 6,000 for flood relief in Kerala

Gandhi had urged people of the country to generously contribute for the relief of the flood-hit’ Malabar. Following his appeal, people from various walks of life including women and children had donated even their gold jewels and meagre savings to help the flood-affected people

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