All his sacrifices and efforts gave him great reorganization as he got the title of "Mahatma", which means saint in Hindi. Mahatma Gandhi's popularity didn't even stop after his death, and now he is known as one of the most popular personalities in the world and is taught as "father o...
Months later, in January 1948, Gandhi was on his way to address a prayer meeting when a Hindi extremist shot him at point-blank range. Some accounts say he died immediately, while an eye witness claim he died 30 minutes later. The whole of India mourned his death. Despite his passing, ...
“We can take the full swadeshi vow only in respect of our clothing, whether made of cotton, silk or wool,” he wrote. “When swadeshi pervades the country … millions of men will have in their hands the key to the economic salvation of India.” By this, he obviously meant that only ...
Nevertheless, his world- view is coherent, and is expressed in an extensive corpus that includes his Autobiography, political writings such as Hind Swaraj (Hindi for "Indian Self-Rule"), ethical writings such as his commentary on the Bhagavad-G´ıta´, numerous pieces he wrote as the ...