Why did people in india want independence?

Indians wanted Independence from the British because they craved for..

Freedom of Speech, freedom from Unpayable Taxes, from British Domination In OUR Land, Democracy, people’s rule, Our rule. And lastly, Better security and safety.

the quote by walter cronkite contributes to the central idea of the text by supporting the central idea. cronkite argues that what is deemed “right” for and in america may not be good for other countries. this supports the central idea of the text, that the vietnam war was unpopular in america for multiple reasons- including cronkite’s.