India of My DreamsA book, which places before the reader not only those basic and fundamental principles, but also indicates how we can help to fulfill them through our freedom by establishing a polity and social life, and through the instrumentality of a constitution and the dedication of the human material which this vast country will now throw up to work without any external fetters or internal inhibitions, will be welcomed by all. Shri R. K. Prabhu has proved his skill in making a selection of the most telling and significant passage from Mahatma Gandhi’s writings and have no doubt that this volume will be a useful addition to the literature on the subject. |
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In these radically altered circumstances it has been found necessary to overhaul almost completely the structure of first edition of the book, to drop out some of the old anachronistic chapters and add as many as forty new ones, ...
In these radically altered circumstances it has been found necessary to overhaul almost completely the structure of first edition of the book, to drop out some of the old anachronistic chapters and add as many as forty new ones, ...
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Wisdom is no monopoly of one continent or one race. My resistance to Western civilization is really resistance to its indiscriminate and thoughtless imitation based on the assumption that Asiatics are fit only to copy everything that ...
Wisdom is no monopoly of one continent or one race. My resistance to Western civilization is really resistance to its indiscriminate and thoughtless imitation based on the assumption that Asiatics are fit only to copy everything that ...
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Young India, 5-3-'31 The very connotation of the word and the means of its attainment to which we are pledged- truth and nonviolence-precludes all possibility of that Swaraj being more for some one than for the other, being partial to ...
Young India, 5-3-'31 The very connotation of the word and the means of its attainment to which we are pledged- truth and nonviolence-precludes all possibility of that Swaraj being more for some one than for the other, being partial to ...
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One of them is moral and social, the corresponding end is Dharam, i.e. religion in the highest sense of the term. ... performance of one's duties Hence rights of citizenship accrue only to those who serve the State to which they belong.
One of them is moral and social, the corresponding end is Dharam, i.e. religion in the highest sense of the term. ... performance of one's duties Hence rights of citizenship accrue only to those who serve the State to which they belong.
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No one is a pauper and labour can always find employment. There is no place under such a government for gambling, drinking and immortality or for class hatred. The rich will use their riches wisely and usefully, and not squander them in ...
No one is a pauper and labour can always find employment. There is no place under such a government for gambling, drinking and immortality or for class hatred. The rich will use their riches wisely and usefully, and not squander them in ...
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Contents
Sarvodaya | |
Theory of Trusteeship | |
Nonviolent Economy | |
The Way to Equal Distribution | |
Indias record of Nonviolence | |
The Sarvodaya State | |
Satyagraha and Duragraha | |
The Tillers of the Soil | |
Back to the Village | |
Every Village A Republic | |
Panchayat | |
Village Industries | |
What the Government can | |
Village Exhibition | |
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