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Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

“Life and death are but phases of the same thing, the reverse and obverse of the same coin. Death is as necessary for man's growth as life itself.”

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Book:Light of India: The Message of the Mahatma

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Light of India: The Message of the Mahatma

This book delves into the life and ideas of Mahatma Gandhi, focusing on his message of non-violence, civil disobedience, and social reform. It provides an in-depth analysis of his role in the Indian independence movement and his impact on the world stage. 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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