Mahatma Gandhi inspired a nation and generations of social reformers with his emphasis on kindness and nonviolence—discover how one man changed the lives of millions in this illustrated and kid-friendly biography. This biography of Mahatma Gandhi is presented in a graphic novel format, making it accessible and entertaining for readers across a range of age groups. After being named president of the Indian National Congress in 1921, Gandhi was instrumental in gaining India’s independence from Great Britain by using nonviolent resistance—and in the process he inspired generations of civil rights leaders with his example. Gandhi: The Peaceful Protester! recounts this humble leader’s story, from his youth in western India through his years as a lawyer and political activist who practiced kindness and empathy toward everyone.
Beginning where the autobiography left off, Green has selected letters, essays, interviews, and speeches that offer a complete self-narration of Gandhi's life from 1920 to 1948.
Gandhi's writings on non-violence are reproduced and placed within historical and intellectual contexts
This tenth anniversary edition, updated and expanded, brings the narrative up to the present.
Pramod Kapoor, the founder and publisher of Roli Books (established in 1978), is a connoisseur of images.
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Mohandas Gandhi
This trajectory, like that of Christ, was the result of Gandhi's passion: his conscious courting of suffering as the means to reach divine truth.
This compelling biography traces the evolution of Mohandas K. Gandhi as he forged the philosophy of Satyagraha_from Indian words for "truth" and "firmness"_amid the brutal racism of South Africa and helped lead the struggle for Indian ...
Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom.
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