(On the 11 th March 1930, the crowd swelled to 10,000 at the evening prayer held on the Sabarmati sands at the Ahmedabad. At the end, Gandhiji delivered a memorable speech on the eve of his historic ...

Our conversation having that morning centred round music, Mahatmaji told me in passing how fond he really was of music even though he could not boast of the power of any expert or analytic ...

[Editor's Note: Gandhiji was arrested at the Satyagraha Ashram, Sabarmati, Ahmedabad on Friday the 10th March, 1922 for certain articles published in his young India. On the 11th noon Gandhiji and ...

Gandhiji had no doubt that non-violence was as effective a weapon against communal strife as it had proved in their struggle against the British. The people had followed him then, because they knew ...

No breathing time was, however, in store for me. Hardly was the Ahmedabad mill-hands' strike over, when I had to plunge into the Kheda Satyagraha struggle. A condition approaching famine had arisen in ...

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Gandhi has been attributed as being the inspiration or model for various rights struggles around the world. In seeking to understand the notion of human rights in the context of the approach and ...

[On his return home to Patna in 1975 after release from detention due to acute illness, JP wrote a long letter to his followers explaining the circumstances of the Bihar movement and committing the ...

Gandhiji supported the idea of a separate State for Muslims. In a sense he was responsible for the creation of Pakistan. In spite of the Pakistani aggression in Kashmir, Gandhiji fasted to compel the ...

Even after I thought I had settled down in Johannesburg, there was to be no settled life for me. Just when I felt that I should be breathing in peace, an unexpected event happened. The papers brought ...

Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869-1948) and Bhimjirao Ambedkar (1891-1956) are among the major makers of modern India. Their public careers began early — Gandhi's in South Africa in the mid-1890s and ...

Gandhi came in touch with the Sermon on the Mount while in London. Sermon's resemblance with the didactic stanza of Shamal Bhatt only made this attraction possible. He drew great inspiration from ...