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“The Congress fights not with violent but with nonviolent means, however imperfect, however crude the nonviolence may be.”

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Book:Gandhi Against Fascism

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Gandhi Against Fascism

This book compiles selected speeches and writings by Mahatma Gandhi that focus on his opposition to fascism, exploring its impact on India and global society during the early 20th century. 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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