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    The Heterogeneity Of India

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    “All the convergent influences of the world run through this society: Hindu,Moslem,Christian,secular;Stanlist,liberal,Maoist, democratic socialist, Gandhian. There is not a thought that is being thought in the West or East that is not active in some Indian mind.” E.P.Thompson “The singular thing about India is that you can only speak of it in the plural”

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    initially that was accepted here. They condemned the Imperialist policy of French India. The freedom movement started here very seriously after India’s Independence. The native Pondicherry women in too carried the task and participated in the freedom struggle against the French rule in Pondicherry. During the merger movement V. Subbiah, then the communist leader in Pondicherry, organized labourers movement against the cotton textile mill management and the French administration. The women who were working

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    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, famously known as just Ghandi, was an Indian lawyer, politician, social activist and writer. However one of his greater accomplishments would be becoming the leader of an Indian Independence movement against British rule. Although Gandhi had no locality in the governmental field he was a significant figure in India’s struggle for sovereignty. Gandhi was raised by his father Karamchand who was prime minister and his deeply religious mother Pultiblai in Porbandar, a small

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    Clothing Gandhi Analysis

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    Clothing Gandhi is a book describing not only Gandhi’s influence on India, but a vast array of topics relating to khadi cloth. It is only a coincidence that Gandhi’s connection to khadi is one which became a turning point in Indian Symbolism. Lisa Trivedi’s book, written in 2007, discusses the influence of a single industrial material to walk the reader through her narrative. In her introduction she provides us a map of the book’s lay out and describes how each chapter builds off the previous chapter

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    gandhiji. And Mahatma Gandhi is called as Mahatma because of his great works and greatness all through the life. He was a great freedom fighter and non-violent activist who always followed non-violence all though his life while leading India for the independence from British rule. His father was the chief minister of Porbandar.His mother, Putlibai, was a simple and religious lady. In his early age, Gandhiji was deeply influenced by the religious and pious behaviour of her mother.Gandhiji received his

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    would closed all their business and fast as a sign of their opposition and civil disobedience would be offered this law. Gandhi named this Hartal as a Satyagraha. In 1922, the large group of non-cooperation movement workers killed 22 policemen, making Gandhi to suspend the non-cooperation movement. Gandhi with other leaders was

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    The topic for my research paper is about how Gandhi freed India from British rule. Gandhi stood up for what he believed in and got what he wanted without resorting to violence. Gandhi was a civil leader, who rose to power by raising his voice against the unfair policies the British declared. Gandhi and his tactics of nonviolence had a huge impact on the world, for decades people were influenced by his methods and followed his practice of nonviolence. Gandhi freed India from British rule allowing

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    Gandhi responded to challenge by peacefully protesting and not responding to hostility.He shows this by only peacefully protesting and if there was ever any conflict he would fast or go on a hunger strike. Gandhi had a very unique way to respond to challenge; he did not fight back so it was very difficult for conflict to rise when gandhi didn’t fight back.This is because he did not provide any fuel to start a fire.This gave gandhi power because people would still attack him and his followers.This

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    Obituary for Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in October 2, 1869 and died January 30, 1948. He went to the University of London to become a lawyer. In June 7, 1893 in South Africa he was thrown off a train because he refused to go to 3rd class when he had a 1st class ticket. Soon after this happen he started the Natal Indian congress to fight discrimination. In 1899 the Boer war started. Gandhi started a all Indian ambulance group of 1,100 people to help the British

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    From past to present there has been many impacts of the people. All of the people are trying to teach and let other people know rights and wrongs of the world. In the movie Gandhi made a big point of altruism to the people. Gandhi would put everyone and everything in concern before himself in all costs/powers. There have been people that have learned and studied Gandhi and used his teachings to impacted the world too. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the people that studied Gandhi and how he impacted

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