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Harilal was first son of Mahatma Gandhi. He loved him very much. But Harilal oppose some decisions of Mahatma Gandhi. Some differences created in between them.

Mahatma Gandhi wrote a letter to Parsee Rustomji about Harilal Gandhi on dated 1 March 1902 that the children are here with me. They are for the present attending the local school. Gokaldas and Harilal are studying in standard IV of the secondary school. Manilal studies privately; he has not been admitted into any specific…

Esther Menon was associate of Mahatma Gandhi. He loved him very much. He wrote a lot of letter to him. He disclosed everything’s to him. Gandhi wrote a letter to Esther Menon on dated 5 February 1922 that I have your welcome letter. You were certainly right in your attitude. Let the Government do what they choose. Please keep me informed of what goes on. I am in Bardoli preparing for mass civil disobedience.

Gandhi wrote a letter to Esther Menon on dated 5 October 1925 that I am…

Mahatma Gandhi loved tree very much. We know it by seeing his all ashrams in India and abroad. He planted many tree in his ashrams and recommended for it to who lived in ashrams. In his speeches and letters, He always spoke and wrote.  

All religion is presumably in response to the human aspiration or need. Religion is some irresistible binding force. The cow was a peremptory need and we had cow-protection in India. Digging of wells where water is scarce is a religion. It would be…

Mahatma Gandhi loved nature very much. He knew the important of environment. So he always said to the people of India that he did not destroy nature for their greed. He wrote many times about it. He spoke in his prayer and other meetings about it.

Gandhi mentioned about environment in Indian Opinion, which published on dated 9 February 1907 that we ought to know the direction in which our Environment disposes our instincts. We know that we are not in every way masters of our own life;…

Gopal Krishna Gokhale was born on 13 May 1866 in Banaras. He was the founder of Servant of India and one of the senior leaders of Congress. He was the mentor of Mahatma Gandhi. He played a great role in South African movement. He was the advisor and supporter both. He went to South Africa and delivered many speeches among Indians.

Gandhi wrote a letter to G. K. Gokhale on dated 4 July 1903 that I have been sending you the papers in connection with the Indian situation in South Africa…

Mr. G.K. Gokhale was a political Guru of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He took help in his every problem. Ha gave solutions and show the path. Here are some examples of it. I am writing a series under this heading. It is first part of it. Mahatma Gandhi wrote a letter to G. K. Gokhale on dated 18 October 1896 that I promised to leave with Mr. Sohoni some further papers in connection with the Indian question in South Africa. I am sorry I forgot all about it. I beg now to send them per book post…

Motilal Nehru (1861-1931); lawyer and politician; co-founder of Swaraj Party; elected to Central Legislative Assembly in 1923 and 1926; presided over Committee which drafted Nehru Report, 1928; President of the Indian National Congress, 1919 and 1928. Motilal Nehru was a prominent freedom fighter. He was much closed to Mahatma Gandhi. A several times Gandhi directed him. Sometimes he took his advice also.

Mahatma Gandhi wrote to Motilal Nehru on dated 20 February 1920 that On the 14th…

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia was a famous Indian freedom fighter and a socialist political leader. He was born on 23 March 1910 in a village Akabarpur in Amedkar Nagar district Uttar Pradesh. While in Europe he attained the League of Nations Assemble in Geneva. He completed his Ph.D. thesis on Salt Satyagraha. He was a closed associate of Mahatma Gandhi up to Quite India Movement. Mahatma Gandhi praise in his writing and speaking many times.

Gandhi wrote in Harijan, on dated 1-7-1939…

Gandhi and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia was a famous Indian freedom fighter and a socialist political leader. He was born on 23 March 1910 in a village Akabarpur in Amedkar Nagar district Uttar Pradesh. While in Europe he attained the League of Nations Assemble in Geneva. He completed his Ph.D. thesis on Salt Satyagraha. He was a closed associate of Mahatma Gandhi up to Quite India Movement. Mahatma Gandhi praise in his writing and speaking many…

  Gandhi was a man of nature. He loved flowers very much. He never plucked flowers in his grown up age. He garlanded Khadi sut because of loved flowers. Gandhi wrote a letter to Gopalji on dated 3 November 1947 that the selected flowers from the Ramayana which you sent are welcome. I will enjoy their fragrance occasionally. How can I ever forget it? Gandhi wrote a letter to Prabhakar on dated 12 May1947 that I am happy to learn the good news about the hospital there. You are right when you…

  Gandhi was a man of nature. He loved flowers very much. He never plucked flowers in his grown up age. He garlanded Khadi sut because of loved flowers. Gandhi wrote a letter to Gopalji on dated 3 November 1947 that the selected flowers from the Ramayana which you sent are welcome. I will enjoy their fragrance occasionally. How can I ever forget it? Gandhi wrote a letter to Prabhakar on dated 12 May1947 that I am happy to learn the good news about the hospital there. You are right when you…

Afghans are a very brave caste in the world. They keep their world always. They like honesty. They hate those person who don’t keep their word. Mahatma Gandhi knew about him very well. So time to time he spoke and wrote many times. Khan Abdul Gaffer Khan was his crossest friend. The world knows him as a Seemant  Gandhi. He was one the pillar of freedom movements. He believed in Satyagraha.

 Mahatma Gandhi wrote in Young India about afghan on dated 26 may 1920 that In the course of its…

While exploring the methods of nonviolent advocacy practiced by Gandhi and the nonviolent movement for Indian independence, I began to note the consistent occurrence of control within the strategies of Indian protestors. We can easily identify a sense of control in all of the methods adopted by the movement.

Perhaps the most prominent element of Gandhian nonviolence was the imperative refusal to fight back against violence. Gandhi and his methods of nonviolence for social and…

Dear Friends and Family on Gandhi-King, 

We are pleased to announce to you our new books.  These books begin a series that continues the discussion begun in our flagship book: Earth Ethics of M.K. Gandhi with teachings from Holy Mother Amma: an Introduction.

On April 18th, 2012,  we  were invited to a reception at the India House, here in Stockholm, home of India's Ambassador to Sweden and Latvia, H.E. Ambassador Ashok Sajjanhar, to hear a talk by…

 Our population is increases day to day. For accommodations of them and set up industries, we are covering more land. So the agriculture lands are decreases day to day. So we will be suffering by the food crisis. We are suffered by famine every year. In time of Mahatma Gandhi people suffered food crisis. He gave some solutions to us. April 19, 1947 he gave a solution to ministers of Bihar that their personal lives should be models of simplicity. They should perform body-labour for at least…

 Our population is increases day to day. For accommodations of them and set up industries, we are covering more land. So the agriculture lands are decreases day to day. So we will be suffering by the food crisis. We are suffered by famine every year. In time of Mahatma Gandhi people suffered food crisis. He gave some solutions to us. April 19, 1947 he gave a solution to ministers of Bihar that their personal lives should be models of simplicity. They should perform body-labour for at least…

Inspired by the principles of Gandhian nonviolence, as well as by the effectiveness of nonviolence as a tool for social change in general, I have recently explored and identified what is perhaps the most prominent rhetorical device at work in Gandhi’s nonviolent advocacy. The rhetorical significance of public performance allowed the Indian nationalist movement to efficiently communicate the group’s message and significantly advanced the capacity for social and political change throughout…

Gandhiji had done a deep study of Hinduism. He was guided by Shrimad Raichand bhai. By his suggestion he read a lot of books. At last he had a strong idea about Hinduism. When a follower asked some questions on Hinduism. Then he wrote an article on it. Which published in Young India on 8.4.1926.

Hinduism is a living organism liable to growth and decay, and subject to the laws of Nature. One and

indivisible at the root, it has grown into a vast tree with…

Here is an Interview with two present-day activists Kazu Haga and Jonathan Lewis, who are promoting King’s philosophy of nonviolence to Occupy groups, both for moral guidance and practical strategy.

Valerie Schloredt wrote this article for YES! Magazine, a national, nonprofit media organization that fuses powerful ideas with practical actions. Valerie is associate editor at YES!…

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