Spinning Wheel - Charakha Generator | English

As you spin the CHARKHA or the Spinning Wheel it powers a Mini Generator and lights an LED. Gandhiji fought British imperialism by inspiring Indians to boycott Manchester cloth and spin their own yarn. As you rotate the handle the spindle spins and draws out a sliver of thread from a cotton ball. In the Charkha a big pulley drives a small pulley and spins it at a very-very fast speed. What you see is a Mini Generator – it has a coil with 1000 turns of Insulated Copper wire the ends of which are attached to