Gani adams biography of mahatma gandhi
Biography of mahatma gandhi death!
Gandhi: Naked Ambition
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Children begin by loving their parents, after a time they judge them; rarely if ever, do they forgive them.
Oscar Wilde
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--- posterity, in time, will give us all our true measure and assign to each of us our due and humble place; and in the end it is the judgment of posterity that really matters.
Gani adams biography of mahatma gandhi
--- And it is well to remember that there is in general no correlation between the judgment of posterity and the judgment of contemporaries. Nobel Laureate S. Chandrasekhar
And so, six decades after his demise, the Father of the Nation- Gandhi, is standing up to be judged by his children, the citizens of India.
The record is mixed and the Jury is ambivalent. The glare of hindsight has dimmed the halo. Gandhi is not anymore what he appeared to his contemporaries. The author prosecutes with objectivity and dispassion that is rarely seen among the writers on Gandhi.
To begin with the author dispenses with the sobriquet