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“Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.”

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

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Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

This book compiles the essential teachings and writings of Mahatma Gandhi, the influential Indian leader who advocated for nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience. It explores his concepts of Satyagraha (truth-force), Ahimsa (nonviolence), and Swaraj (self-rule), along with his views on spirituality, simplicity, and social justice. The text draws from his speeches, letters, and essays to present a coherent overview of his moral and political philosophy, emphasizing practical applications for personal conduct and societal change. 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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