India of My Dreams, Volume 10"A selection of the most telling and significant passage[s] from Mahatma Gandhi's writings." -- Foreword. |
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240 CHAPTER XLIII EVIL WROUGHT BY THE FOREIGN MEDIUM To give millions a knowledge of English is to enslave them . The foundation that Macaulay laid of education has enslaved us . I do not suggest that he had any such intention ...
240 CHAPTER XLIII EVIL WROUGHT BY THE FOREIGN MEDIUM To give millions a knowledge of English is to enslave them . The foundation that Macaulay laid of education has enslaved us . I do not suggest that he had any such intention ...
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The foreign medium has caused brain fag , put an undue strain upon the nerves of our children , made them crammers and imitators , unfitted them for original work and thought , and disabled them for filtrating their learning to the ...
The foreign medium has caused brain fag , put an undue strain upon the nerves of our children , made them crammers and imitators , unfitted them for original work and thought , and disabled them for filtrating their learning to the ...
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It is to be hoped that no one contends that because we seem to be politically free from foreign domination , the mere fact gives us freedom from the more subtle influence of the foreign language and foreign thought .
It is to be hoped that no one contends that because we seem to be politically free from foreign domination , the mere fact gives us freedom from the more subtle influence of the foreign language and foreign thought .
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Contents
Chapter | 3 |
IN DEFENCE OF NATIONALISM | 13 |
INDIA AND SOCIALISM | 22 |
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| Title | India of My Dreams, Volume 10 India of My Dreams, Ramachandra Krishna Prabhu |
| Author | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Compiled by | Ramachandra Krishna Prabhu |
| Edition | reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Navajivan Publishing House, 1959 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 13 Nov 2008 |
| ISBN | 8172290020, 9788172290023 |
| Length | 339 pages |
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