168 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
“Signatories to Poona Pact, 24-9-1932, (Epic Fast, Pp.
153-154)
(1) Madan Mohan Malaviya (12) B. S. Kamat
(2) Tej Bahadur Sapru (13) G. K. Deodhar
(3) M. R. Jayakar (14) A. V.Thakkar
(4) B.R. Ambedkar (15) R. R. Bakhale
(5) Shrinivasan (16) P. G. Solanki
(6) M. C. Rajah (17) P. Baloo
(7) C. V. Mehta (18) Govind Malaviya
(8) C. Rajagopalachari (19) Devdas Gandhi
(9) Rajendra Prasad (20) Biswas
(10) G. D. Birla (21) P. N. Rajbhoj
(11) Rameshwar Das Birla (22) Gavai G. A.
(23) Shankarlal Bankar
While signing the pact, “Rajagopalachari was so much overjoyed that he exchanged his fountain-pen with Dr. Ambedkar. The following signatures were added in Bombay at the final sitting of the Hindu Conference on September 25 :—
(1) Lallubhai Samaldas (10) P. Kodandrao
(2) Hansa Mehta (11) N. V. Gadgil
(3) K. Natarajan (12) Manu Subhedar
(4) Kamakoti Natarajan (13) Avantikabai Gokhale
(5) Purushottamdas Thakurdas (14) K. J. Chitalia
(6) Mathuradas Vassanji (15) Radhakant Malaviya
(7) Walchand Hirachand (16) A. R. Bhatt
(8) H.N. Kunzru (17) Colam
(9) K. G. Limaye (18) Pradhan” [1]
1 : Reprinted, Khairmode, Vol. 5, Pp. 56—57.