Mahatma Gandhi

The Wheel of Fortune (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

"The Wheel of Fortune," authored via Mahatma Gandhi, is a multi-faceted literary painting that spans the genres of records, politics, philosophy, autobiography, and nonviolence. This great e book gives a comprehensive perception into the existence and beliefs of one of the most revered figures in global records. In this historic text, Mahatma Gandhi in all likelihood chronicles pivotal occasions of his lifestyles and the broader historical context wherein he lived, mainly his role in the Indian independence motion. It is a political and philosophical exploration of his vision for a just and nonviolent society. As an autobiography, the book may additionally delve into Gandhi's personal reviews and his adventure to becoming an image of nonviolent resistance. His reflections on his own lifestyles and ideals are critical elements, losing mild on his determination to nonviolent activism. Moreover, "The Wheel of Fortune" serves as a testomony to Gandhi's nonviolent concepts, emphasizing the energy of civil disobedience and its pivotal position in shaping history. This painting is a precious useful resource for historians, students, and readers inquisitive about the intersection of records, politics, philosophy, and the lifestyles of a brilliant leader who left an indelible mark on the sector.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789359955742
• Artikelnr.: 73571160

Autorenporträt

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 - 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist, who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and in turn inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahatma, first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world. Born and raised in a Hindu family in coastal Gujarat, western India, Gandhi trained in law at the Inner Temple, London, and was called to the bar at age 22 in June 1891. He moved to South Africa in 1893, to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit. In 1915, aged 45, he returned to India. In 1921, Gandhi led nationwide campaigns for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, building religious and ethnic amity, ending untouchability, and above all for achieving Swaraj or self-rule. Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist, who assassinated Gandhi on 30 January 1948 by firing three bullets into his chest. Gandhi's birthday, 2 October, is commemorated in India as Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday, and worldwide as the International Day of Nonviolence