Drawing from the historical record of actual events, the film highlights several instances when the British attempt to use force to coerce compliance from the Indians. In one particularly memorable instance (beginning at approximately 1:24 in the film), the British beat the Indians with batons and rifle butts and shoot them. The Indians, however, stand firm and do not retreat.
For this essay, please answer the following:
Explain which was more successful: the British repression, or Gandhi's campaign of nonviolence? Draw primarily on the concepts of Servant Leadership and Value-Driven Leadership in your response. You may also refer to the concepts of Leadership Power, Charismatic Leadership, Empowerment or Cultural Challenges to further support your answer.