In this book Nanda analyzes Gandhi's aims and methods during the period 1915-1925, his emergence as the dominant figure on the Indian political stage, his confrontation with the British, and the immediate and long-term consequences of the Congress-Khilafat alliance in the non-cooperation
movement.
Reveals Gandhi's thoughts on non-violence, on social problems, on the essence of liberty, on socialism and communism, on Indian independence, on the power of the mind plus much more.
The author, the grandson of Mohandas Gandhi, describes the life of the Indian leader as well as the history of India during Gandhi's time.
Originally published in 1965, a compendium of excerpts offers insight into the spiritual leader's beliefs about action as a central component of non-violent resistance, his opposition to the caste system, and legacy as a proponent of ...
Based on the complete edition of his works, this new volume presents Gandhi's most important political writings arranged around the two central themes of his political teachings: satyagraha (the power of non-violence) and swaraj (freedom).
... Roger Ludwig, William Hart McNichols, Chris MooreBackman, Don Mosley, Michael Nagler, Randall Mullins, Sharon Pavelda, Laurie Raymond, Bert Sacks, Michael Sonnleitner, Michael True, Louie Vitale, Patrick Walsh, and Jerry Zawada.
This trajectory, like that of Christ, was the result of Gandhi's passion: his conscious courting of suffering as the means to reach divine truth.
Mohandas Gandhi
Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom.
This compelling biography traces the evolution of Mohandas K. Gandhi as he forged the philosophy of Satyagraha_from Indian words for "truth" and "firmness"_amid the brutal racism of South Africa and helped lead the struggle for Indian ...
In this book Ved Mehta brings Gandhi to life in all his holiness and humanness, shedding light on his principles and his purposes, his ideas and his actions.