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“If we remain nonviolent, hatred will die as everything does from disuse.”

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Book:Gandhi on Non-violence

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Gandhi on Non-violence

This book delves into the philosophy and methodology of non-violence as advocated by Mahatma Gandhi, exploring its application in various contexts such as civil rights, social justice, and political activism. It includes insights from Gandhi's own experiences and reflections on the effectiveness of non-violent resistance. 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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