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“I am a man of peace. I believe in peace. But I do not want peace at any price.”

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Book:The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts

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The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts

This encyclopaedia delves into the principles and teachings of Gandhi, offering an extensive exploration of his thoughts on non-violence, civil disobedience, and social reform. 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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