“Complete civil disobedience is a state of peaceful rebellion, a refusal to obey every single state-made law.”
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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Gandhi: Selected Political Writings
Gandhi: Selected Political Writings is a compilation of essays and speeches by Mahatma Gandhi, focusing on his political philosophy and strategies for India's independence movement. The book includes his insights on non-violence, civil disobedience, and social justice, offering a comprehensive view of Gandhi's political thought and its impact on the Indian struggle for freedom. 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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