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Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

“I crave to die with my hand at the spinning wheel.”

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Book:The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi

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The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi

This book delves into the life and ideas of Mahatma Gandhi, examining his beliefs and their impact on the Indian independence movement and the world at large. more

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A leader of the Indian independence movement, lawyer, politician, and social activist, Mahatma Gandhi is revered as the 'Father of the Nation'. He advocated for non-violence and unity between Hindus and Muslims, leading the Indian struggle for independence and profoundly influencing history both in India and around the world. more

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