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Vinoba Bhave was a scholar, thinker, and writer who produced numerous books. He was a translator who made Sanskrit texts accessible to the common man. He was also an orator and linguist with an excellent command of several languages (Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu, English, and Sanskrit). Bhave was an innovative social reformer.
Gandhiji wrote seven books and did a Gujarati translation of the Bhagvad Gita.These eight texts form the section Key Texts. These are Hind Swaraj, Satyagraha in South Africa, An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth, From Yervada Mandir, Ashram Observances in Action, Constructive Programmes: Their Meaning and Place, Key To Health, and Gandhi's translation of the Gita as ...
The whole concept of Satyagraha (Satya is truth which equals love, and agraha is force; Satyagraha, therefore, means truth force or love force) was profoundly significant to me. As I delved deeper into the philosophy of Gandhi, my skepticism concerning the power of love gradually diminished, and I came to see for the first time its potency in ...
Hanumanthu was arrested multiple times by the British. Under the leadership of Hanumanthu, the Chenchus of Nallamalla Hills fought against the British as a part of Palnadu forest satyagraha in 1921-22. [7] The people came out in full support of Hanumanthu. All the strategies planned by the British against the people, were defended by him.
The National Congress Goa utilised peaceful satyagraha tactics, while Azad Gomantak Dal advocated revolutionary methods. On 15 August 1954, a mass satyagraha was instigated; however, despite the use of non-violent civil disobedience protest strategies, the Portuguese authorities assaulted and arrested many participants. [6]
The strike was temporarily called off on February 1. Even after three years, the conditions were not met. Suchindram Satyagraha was not successful. The strike resumed in 1930. A Balakrishna Pillai strongly supported the strike through the Prabodhakan newspaper. Later, after a favorable verdict was obtained on the petition filed in the High ...
English: Picture to describe M.K./Mahatma Gandhi's Satyagraha doctrine. Own interpretation. Source: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance (Satyagraha). Dover Publications 2001, ISBN 978-0-486-41606-9. Especially page 37-47: Satyagraha Ashram Vows (from the Sabarmati-Ashram of the 1930ies).
Nagappan was about 18 years old when he was sentenced on 21 June 1909 to the three pounds or ten days imprisonment with hard labor. After spending a night at the Fort he was made to walk to the Jukskei Road Prison Camp, 26 km away.