Gandhi: Directed by Richard Attenborough. With Ben Kingsley, Rohini Hattangadi, Roshan Seth, Candice Bergen. The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.
Gandhi: Directed by Richard Attenborough. With Ben Kingsley, Rohini Hattangadi, Roshan Seth, Candice Bergen. The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.
New Indira Gandhi biography begins, and ends, in KashmirThayil, Jeet
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, at Porbandar, in the present-day Indian state of Gujarat. His father was the dewan (chief minister) of Porbandar; his deeply religious mother was a devoted practitioner of Vaishnavism (worship of the Hindu god Vishnu), influenced by J...
This meant that although Gandhi came into the marriage a modern woman of the West, she soon traded her miniskirts for saris and steeped herself in Indian culture. She even learned to speak Hindi, the official language of India. Rajiv reluctantly enters politics While Sonia Gandhi served as ...
In her biography of Indira, Katherine Frank writes: “Sonia was terrified at the prospect of meeting Indira, then a minister in [Prime Minister] Shastri’s government, but Indira chatted with her in French (which Sonia spoke more fluently than English) and put her completely at ease by sayi...
Indira’s proactive style of governance meant she dealt with multifarious problems like drought relief, tackled riots in the North East and decisively carved out the state of Haryana for the Hindi speaking population of the erstwhile Punjab. She would meet around 500 people every morning at her ...
Gandhiji also stressed on the medium of education being the mother tongue – Hindi. When education is imparted in a foreign language, it obstructs expression of new ideas and limits the clarity over lectures. An education on the principles of non-violence was also one of the primary aspects ...
I would like to write about the biography of Mahatma Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi was a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement against British rule. He is known for his nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience tactics. One of the most famous examples of his leadership is the Salt Mar...
Gandhi, My Father: Directed by Feroz Abbas Khan. With Akshaye Khanna, Darshan Jariwala, Shefali Shah, Bhoomika Chawla. The account of troubled relationship between Mahatma Gandhi and his eldest son.