Gandhi : the true man behind modern India /

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Main Author: Adams, Jad
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Language:English
Published: Pegasus Books, 2011
Edition:1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
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contents The partition of India, 1947 -- South Africa, 1893 -- Introduction: Naked ambition -- Childhood and marriage -- London lessons -- Adventures in Natal -- Challenge and chastity -- The army of the poor -- Village activist -- Arousing India -- The salt march -- World icon -- Quit India -- Partition and death -- Legacy.
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Gandhi : the true man behind modern India / Jad Adams.
1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
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323 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Originally publlished as: Gandhi : naked ambition. London : Quercus, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-309) and index.
Gandhi has inspired civil rights and liberation movements the world over. Yet he was also a man of many contradictions. His resistance to racism strikes a thoroughly modern note, but his vision of India was that of an almost medieval society. Adams delineates Gandhi's incredible drive, including his relentless reinvention of his own persona.
The partition of India, 1947 -- South Africa, 1893 -- Introduction: Naked ambition -- Childhood and marriage -- London lessons -- Adventures in Natal -- Challenge and chastity -- The army of the poor -- Village activist -- Arousing India -- The salt march -- World icon -- Quit India -- Partition and death -- Legacy.
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Nationalists India Biography.
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Gandhi : the true man behind modern India /
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Statesmen India Biography.
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