“Under democracy, individual liberty of opinion and action is jealously guarded.”
Book:India of My Dreams
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Work
India of My Dreams
This book offers a vivid portrayal of India's rich heritage, exploring the country's vibrant traditions, stunning landscapes, and the dreams and aspirations of its people. 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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