“The Enlightened one has told you in never-to-be-forgotten words that this little span of life is but a passing shadow, a fleeting thing.”
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Work
Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi
The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi is a vast compilation of the Indian leader's correspondence, speeches, and essays. It spans his entire life, from his early years in South Africa to his leadership in India's struggle for independence. The collection provides a detailed look into Gandhi's thoughts on various aspects of life, society, and politics. more
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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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