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The rich have a superfluous store of things which they do not need and which are , therefore , neglected and wasted ; while ... The first thing is to cultivate the mental attitude that will not have possessions or facilities denied to ...
The rich have a superfluous store of things which they do not need and which are , therefore , neglected and wasted ; while ... The first thing is to cultivate the mental attitude that will not have possessions or facilities denied to ...
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I call this culture — you will not find such a thing in the West . You try to engage a European peasant in conversation and you will find that he is uninterested in things spiritual . In the case of the Indian villager , an age - old ...
I call this culture — you will not find such a thing in the West . You try to engage a European peasant in conversation and you will find that he is uninterested in things spiritual . In the case of the Indian villager , an age - old ...
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The task before every lover of the country is how to prevent this decay or , which is the same thing , how to reconstruct the villages of India so that it may be as easy for anyone to live in them as it is supposed to be in the cities .
The task before every lover of the country is how to prevent this decay or , which is the same thing , how to reconstruct the villages of India so that it may be as easy for anyone to live in them as it is supposed to be in the cities .
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Contents
THE INDIA OF MY DREAMS | 9 |
DARIDRANARAYAN | 21 |
BACK TO THE VILLAGE | 28 |
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| Title | The India of My Dreams |
| Author | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Editor | R. K. Prabhu |
| Compiled by | R. K. Prabhu |
| Publisher | Hind Kitabs, 1949 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 128 pages |
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