01157nam a2200181Ia 4500003000400000005001700004008004000021020001500061040000700076082002400083100001500107245007700122260004800199300002400247520066900271650001800940700001700958OSt20221222100642.0210210b1976   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0140066268  cAL  223a324.2092 bGANA  aM K Gandhi  aAutobiography or the story of my experiments with truth by Mahadev Desai  aAhmedabadbNavajivan publishing housec1976  a404p.bPBc18x11cm.  aGandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had brought him to such a level of notoriety, adulation that when asked to write an autobiography midway through his career, he took it as an opportunity to explain himself. He feared the enthusiasm for his ideas tended to exceed a deeper understanding of his quest for truth rooted in devotion to God. His attempts to get closer to this divine power led him to seek purity through simple living, dietary practices, celibacy, and a life without violence. This is not a straightforward narrative biography, in The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Gandhi
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