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Résumé

Gandhi led several important movements against british rule. The champaran satyagraha was organized to support farmers suffering under oppressive plantation systems. The non-cooperation movement encouraged indians to boycott british institutions and goods. The civil disobedience movement, which included the famous dandi salt march, challenged unjust colonial laws. In 1942, gandhi launched the quit india movement, demanding immediate independence.Apart from politics, gandhi emphasized social reforms. He opposed untouchability and worked for the upliftment of the poor and marginalized sections of society. He promoted khadi and village industries to achieve self-reliance.What you’ll discover inside:•The formative years that shaped gandhi’s unshakable belief in truth, discipline, and service.•His transformation in south africa, where injustice awakened the spirit of nonviolent resistance known as satyagraha.•The rise of a movement, as gandhi united millions through simplicity, faith, and courage.•Key campaigns from the salt march to quit india that redefined the struggle for freedom.•Gandhi’s spiritual and ethical philosophy, rooted in compassion, self-control, and moral duty.•His global influence, inspiring leaders like martin uther king jr., nelson mandela, and countless others.Discover the formative influences that shaped gandhi's character, from his upbringing in porbandar, india, to his studies in law and his exposure to western philosophies during his time in london. Gain insights into his transformative experiences in south africa, where he confronted racial discrimination and began developing his philosophy of nonviolence.Trace gandhi's extraordinary role in india's fight for independence, from his return to his homeland to his leadership in the nonviolent resistance movement.

Auteur

Auteur(s) : Kenneth Johnson

Caractéristiques

Éditeur : Rob Satterfield

Auteur(s) : Kenneth Johnson

Publication : 19 janvier 2026

Intérieur : Noir & blanc

Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub]

Contenu(s) : ePub

Protection(s) : Marquage social (ePub)

Taille(s) : 737 ko (ePub)

Langue(s) : Anglais

EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub] : 9798902161967

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