“One of the objects of a newspaper is to understand popular feeling and to give expression to it; another is to arouse among the people certain desirable sentiments; and the third is fearlessly to expose popular defects.”
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings
Gandhi's 'Hind Swaraj' is a foundational text in the history of Indian independence, advocating for self-reliance and simplicity. The collection also features his other writings, offering insights into his thoughts on non-violence, social reform, and the role of the individual in the 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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