Mahatma What I find most interesting about Mahatma Gandhi and his life and work is how he was a very spiritual leader to many people and people looked up to him as one of their hero’s. Mahatma Gandhi was considered a father of the Indian Independence Movement and believed in non-violence. I find it very interesting how Mahatma Gandhi went on a Salt March for 24 days and walked 241 miles with his satyagrahis to the coast where they had picked up salt. This Salt March happened in 1930 and Gandhi
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off course (Applebee‚ 912). Also‚ he is so famous‚ that people all over Greece know him. For instance‚ the Phaeacians sung about Odysseus’ triumph in Troy to Odysseus just a couple of years after it happened (Mythweb). Gandhi‚ my hero‚ achieved independence for his country using only nonviolent protest. This is shown by the “Salt March”‚ in which he embarked on a 240 mile march‚ protesting about the British salt tax‚ which made it illegal to sell or produce salt‚ allowing a complete British monopoly
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Bhagat Singh left school and joined the freedom movement. Rani Lakshmi Rani Lakshmi Bai was a great woman. She was born on 13th November‚ 1835. She was the daughter of Moropant and Bhagirathi. She was called Manu in her childhood. As a child she learnt how to read‚ write‚ and wrestle and how to ride a horse. She received her training as a soldier. She was married to Gangadhar Rao‚ the king of Jhansi. Mangal Pandey the cartridges used by Indian sepoys were greased with the fat of cow and pig.
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Gandhi was the leader of the Indian Independence movement in British ruled India. He resisted the government by using non-violent disobedience. You must keep in mind that the system that he lived in(British ruled India) was very organized and it was very hard to resist the governments laws. He
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of India’s most important men in history was Mahatma Gandhi. In this interpretation I wish to discuss Mahatma Gandhi’s writing’s on India’s Independence. As discussed in "Indian Home Rule" written in 1909. Born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi but known as Mahatma Gandhi lived from the year 1869 to the year 1948. He was the primary leader for India’s independence and one of the most successful users of civil disobedience in history. He was a spiritual and political leader in India‚ and he used his position
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literary journey of twenty-four women writers. Manju Kapur is a compelling storyteller and a perceptive chronicler of the urban Indian middle class and the microcosm called the joint family. In an interview with Hindustan Times she says that
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No. Books Authors 01 My experiments with Truth Mahatma M.K.Gandhi 02 Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 03 Geetanjali Rabindra Nath Tagore 04 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch Alexander Solzhenitsyn 05 The Merchant of venice William shakespeare 06 The Moon and Six pense Somerset Maughan 07 Pilgrim’s Progress from this world to that which is to come John Bunyan 08 A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 09 Utopia Sir Thomas Moor 10 Origin of species charles Darwin
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discrimination towards Indians in South Africa .Gandhi was traveling to the Transvaal province of South Africa by train where he was asked to move back to the third-class car even though he had a first class ticket. Gandhi refusing to make the change was thrown off the train. After being thrown off the train he had to make a decision whether to head back to India or stay and fight for the rights of Indians in South Africa. It was after witnessing the unfair treatment of Indians that
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The best demonstration of a situation where Gandhi was able to get people to follow him simply by providing an example of what to do was the Salt March. In India‚ salt was a staple of their diet‚ so the impact was enormous when the British banned Indians from manufacturing or selling salt. The only source was the British‚ and they taxed the salt too heavily for poor people to be able to afford it. Gandhi decided that the best way to ensure the freedom of India would be to perform “mass civil disobedience
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Indian Home Rule or Hind Swaraj Mohandas K. Gandhi H IND S WARAJ OR I NDIAN H OME RULE Original editor & publisher (1938): Jitendra T. Desai Navajivan Publishing House (Navajivan Mudranalaya) Ahmedabad 380014 India Translation of “Hind Swaraj”‚ published in the Gujarat columns of Indian Opinion. 11th and 18th December‚ 1909 ISBN 81-7229-070-5 Published by Yann FORGET A on 20th July 2003‚ with LTEX 2ε . c Navajivan Trust‚ 1938 2 Contents I Hind Swaraj or Indian Home
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