01159nam a22001937a 450000500170000000800410001704000090005804100080006708200210007510000140009624500330011026000510014330000280019436500120022252006840023465000190091865000120093770000160094920220801145859.0220801b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  cAloy  aeng  223a954.08bBIRI  aG D Birla  aIn the shadow of the Mahatma  aBombaybVakils Feffer and Simons Pvt Ltdc1968  axix,303p.bHBc23x16cm.  2History  aWritten by the founder of an industrial empire, G.D.Birla shares with readers his experiences of his association with the Father of the Nation. Notably, the writings carry not only a personal account, but also reflections of the prevailing national scenario, with social and political commentary. The author includes several pressing issues in his book, from the need of self-discipline, to education, rural reform, fight against caste diversions, and the Indian employee. All these articles are based on his discussions with Gandhiji and the conclusions drawn. The foundation of the book is Birla’s thirty-eight year old friendship and contact with Gandhiji and his teachings.  aIndian History  aHistory  aBIRLA (G D)