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“A man who has broken with his past feels a different man. He will not feel it a shame to confess his past wrongs, for the simple reason that these wrongs do not touch him at all.”

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Book:Young India
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Young India

This book offers a comprehensive look at the transformative period in India's history, highlighting the struggles and aspirations of the nation's youth as they navigated the complexities of colonial rule and the quest for independence. more

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Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi

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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