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    The third and final phase of the Nationalist Movement [1917-1947] is known as the Gandhian era. During this period Mahatma Gandhi became the undisputed leader of the National Movement. His principles of nonviolence and Satyagraha were employed against the British Government. Gandhi made the nationalist movement a mass movement. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born at Porbandar in Gujarat on 2 October 1869. He studied law in England. He returned to India in 1891. In April 1893 he went to South Africa

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    to attract people on collective objectives. It is also called as “transcending leadership” because this kind of leadership transcends the need of a single leader and inspires others to lead. The best example for leadership beyond borders would be Mahatma Gandhi. 1. Several cases of abusive treatments were reported in more than 1/4th of the South Asian factories. Another report states that about 25% - 50% of plants restricted their employees from drinking water & accessing toilet during the working

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    closed door. We may have the radio and the television today‚ but they do not give us detailed information as the newspaper does. Cleanliness hus said Mahatma Gandhi in an essay published in Harijan issue dated 28 December 1947. Mahatma was a communicator extraordinaire and made his point effectively using pithy expressions and suitable quotes. Mahatma could do so because there was clarity in his thought and he could afford to express his thoughts without any inhibition because he did not have an electoral

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    Role Model: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi was an amazing and hugely influential figure in history. He is renowned for his beliefs and teachings in regards to civil rights‚ religion‚ education‚ non-violence‚ and the list goes on. In this analysis I will attempt to relate Gandhi’s principles to my own‚ grounded in the faith and teachings of Jesus Christ. In doing so I will discuss three over-arching topics specifically: social issues‚ money/career‚ and the nature of God. A huge topic that must

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    not by ideas‚ thoughthoughtless actions often prove dangerous and even disastrous. In the ultimateanalysis‚ mere contemplation signifies indolence‚ while activity indicates life andspeed‚ both of which ensure gains. In the divine account-books‚ Mahatma Gandhi warned us‚ only our actions are noted‚ not what we have read or what we have spoken or thought of. Man’s actions are the best interpreters of his thoughts; nothing else can be a sure index. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru‚ eminent thinker and also

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    Money as a means of payment‚ consists of coins‚ paper money and withdrawable bank deposits. Today‚ credit cards and electronic cash form an important component of the payment system. For a common person though‚ money simply means currency and coins. This is so because in India‚ the payment system‚ especially for retail transactions still revolves around currency and coins. There is very little‚ however‚ that the common person knows about currency and coins he handles on a daily basis. Here is an

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    an attitude of dedication prevails than anything else. Henry Sy’s dedication entails perseverance as he used this to rise up from all his adversities in life. Mother Teresa has shown willingness to serve the people around her especially the poor. Mahatma Gandhi has devoted his life in leading India to achieve its independence‚ and his dedication to lead requires sacrifices. Failures‚ struggles and challenges are inevitable‚ but what matters most is how people deal with these. Perseverance is important

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    is often referred to as Mahatma‚ meaning “great soul.” Gandhi like Buddha believed in the simplicity in one’s life. Gandhi truly believed that a person working in a public service position should follow

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    states of Assam‚ Manipur‚ Nagaland or Mizoram. Since independence‚ the country has witnessed many violent communal riots in this multi communal country.Two of countries prime ministers‚ two more Gandhis‚ Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi (not related to Mahatma Gandhi) were assassinated by countrymen in broad daylights. Gandhi’s message of ’swabalambi’‚ self sufficiency with home spun ’khadi’ cloth is not used even as a social slogan. Statistics show that the country is definitely not following ’sarvodaya’

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    such as Mahatma Gandhi‚ Nelson Mandela‚ and Thomas Jefferson. Mahatma Gandhi led India to independence from under the corrupt rule of the British. The British government system‚ The Indian Civil Service‚ excluded Indians from positions rendering them without say in their own government. Additionally‚ the British passed many laws including the prohibiting the making of salt and purchase of only British cloth. Indians were forced to pay tax on common foods such as grain and salt. Mahatma Gandhi created

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