India of My Dreams"A selection of the most telling and significant passage[s] from Mahatma Gandhi's writings." -- Foreword. |
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... English . High Schools were schools for cultural conquest by the English . The knowledge gained by the three hundred boys of my High School became a circumscribed possession . It not for transmission to the masses . A word about ...
... English . High Schools were schools for cultural conquest by the English . The knowledge gained by the three hundred boys of my High School became a circumscribed possession . It not for transmission to the masses . A word about ...
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... English is more difficult than any other language . As regards the second requirement : Religious intercourse through English is an impossibility unless our people throughout the land begin to speak English . Spread of English among the ...
... English is more difficult than any other language . As regards the second requirement : Religious intercourse through English is an impossibility unless our people throughout the land begin to speak English . Spread of English among the ...
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... English language . Knowledge of English is necessary to us for the acquisition of modern knowledge , for the study of modern literature , for knowledge of the world , for intercourse with the present rulers and such other purposes ...
... English language . Knowledge of English is necessary to us for the acquisition of modern knowledge , for the study of modern literature , for knowledge of the world , for intercourse with the present rulers and such other purposes ...
Contents
THE MEANING OF SWARAJ | 7 |
IN DEFENCE OF NATIONALISM | 13 |
INDIA AND SOCIALISM | 22 |
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