{"id":1948,"date":"2023-02-13T18:18:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T23:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:19:52","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:19:52","slug":"the-jugaad-in-the-restoration-of-gandhis-bicycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2023\/02\/13\/the-jugaad-in-the-restoration-of-gandhis-bicycle\/","title":{"rendered":"The Swadeshi Jugaad in the Restoration of Gandhi&#8217;s Bicycle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/article\/987211\/how-i-restored-bapus-bicycle-with-the-help-of-local-repairmen-and-ingenuity\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/155509-vjepoepqvu-1614425713.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>&#8220;I don\u2019t think the Mahatma would have approved of our little project.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/article\/987211\/how-i-restored-bapus-bicycle-with-the-help-of-local-repairmen-and-ingenuity\">How I restored Bapu\u2019s bicycle with the help of local repairmen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a fascinating, well researched piece about how a team of craftsmen restored a bicycle that Gandhi rode around <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sabarmati_Ashram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sabarmati Ashram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever the provenance of this bicycle, the native <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jugaad\" target=\"_blank\">jugaad<\/a> and craft make the restored bike all <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swadeshi_movement\" target=\"_blank\">swadeshi<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I don\u2019t think the Mahatma would have approved of our little project.&#8221; Source: How I restored Bapu\u2019s bicycle with the help of local repairmen This is a fascinating, well researched piece about how a team of craftsmen restored a bicycle &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2023\/02\/13\/the-jugaad-in-the-restoration-of-gandhis-bicycle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[31,138,180,203],"class_list":["post-1948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bicycle","tag-gandhi","tag-india","tag-jugaad"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2081,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948\/revisions\/2081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}