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Why Gandhi Matters

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    Ramachandra Guha

    Ajay Thakur rated it did not like it Oct 27, Upadesharasayana 26; Dundas pp. Where the majority hoard their wealth or spend it on jewellery and foreign holidays, there are some titans who have given away vast amounts of money to promote primary education and transparency in governance. Share your thoughts with other customers. Other scholars [51] [52] conclude that the scriptures of Hinduism suggest sentences for any crime must be fair, proportional and not cruel. According to Theravada commentaries, there are five requisite factors that must all be fulfilled for an act to be both an act of killing and to be karmically negative. Aikido , pioneered in Japan, illustrates one such principles of self-defence.

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    For devoting all his strength to the uplifting of people. Lasic Soyare rated it did not like it Oct 27, Ajay Noria rated it did not like it Oct 27, Bushra rated it did not like it Oct 27, Vijay rated it did not like it Oct 31, Ajay Thakur rated it did not like it Oct 27, Sandeep Chakraborty rated it really liked it Oct 02, Atanu rated it it was amazing Aug 26, Nishu Kumari rated it did not like it Oct 27, Vijay Gopal rated it really liked it Aug 29, Prajakta Shikarkhane rated it really liked it Oct 15, Ashish rated it did not like it Oct 27, Sulabh Singh rated it it was amazing Jul 24, Ila Sudhir shah rated it really liked it Mar 27, Rakesh kumar rated it it was amazing May 27, Abhimanyu rated it really liked it Sep 24, Andy Stoker rated it it was amazing Apr 06, Niranjan rated it really liked it Jan 31, Musalareddy Badhigam marked it as to-read Mar 03, Regan marked it as to-read May 23, Gopinathan added it Jun 02, In our country, he is revered as the Father of the Nation; his face still adorns currency notes, postage stamps and government offices; streets and welfare schemes continue to be named after him but has he been reduced to a mere symbol?

    Do his values, message and sacrifice have any meaning for us in the twenty-first century? In Why Gandhi Still Matters, the Mahatma's grandson and award-winning writer and scholar Rajmohan Gandhi, appraises Gandhi and his legacy by examining some of his most famous and often most controversial ideas, beliefs, actions, successes and failures.

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    He analyses Gandhi's commitment to democracy, secularism, pluralism, equality and non-violence, his gift to the world of satyagraha, the key strategies in his fight for India's freedom, his opposition to caste discrimination, and his equations with Churchill, Jinnah and Ambedkar, as also his failings as a human being and family man. Taken together, the author's insights present an unsentimental view of aspects of Gandhi's legacy that have endured and those that have been cast aside by power-hungry politicians, hate groups, casteist organizations, venal industrialists, terrorists, and other enemies of India's promise.

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