“I must declare that it is better for India do discard violence altogether even for defending her borders.”
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Work
Gandhi: Selected Writings
Gandhi: Selected Writings is a compilation of essays, speeches, and letters that showcase the thoughts and principles of the Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi. The book covers a range of topics, including non-violence, civil disobedience, and social reform, offering insights into Gandhi's approach to leadership and his vision for India's independence movement. more
Author
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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