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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Freedom received through the effort of others, however benevolent, cannot be retained when such effort is withdrawn. In other words, such freedom is not real freedom. But the lowliest can feel its glow as soon as they learn the art of ...
Freedom received through the effort of others, however benevolent, cannot be retained when such effort is withdrawn. In other words, such freedom is not real freedom. But the lowliest can feel its glow as soon as they learn the art of ...
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If we find that we are not adequately paid or housed, how are we to receive enough wages, and good accommodation? Who is to determine the standard of comfort required by the labourers? The best way, no doubt, is that you labourers ...
If we find that we are not adequately paid or housed, how are we to receive enough wages, and good accommodation? Who is to determine the standard of comfort required by the labourers? The best way, no doubt, is that you labourers ...
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Then labour does not need to retaliate but labour stands defiant receiving the bullets and poison gas and still insists upon its “No”. The whole reason why labour so often fails is that instead of sterilizing capital as I have suggested ...
Then labour does not need to retaliate but labour stands defiant receiving the bullets and poison gas and still insists upon its “No”. The whole reason why labour so often fails is that instead of sterilizing capital as I have suggested ...
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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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able become begin believe better body bread cause cities civil common condition difficulty disease duty economic effort English equal evil expect exploitation faith feel follow force foreign freedom give given Government hands Harijan Hindi Hinduism Hindus hold hope human ideal impossible independence individual industry knowledge labour land language less living masses matter means millions mind moral mother nation natural necessary never non-violence one’s opinion organized peace person political poor possession possible practice present produce provinces realize reason receive regard religion religious respect result rich rule serve social society soul speech spirit Swaraj teach thing true truth untouchability village violence whole women worker Writings Young India