Gandhi
Author
Series
Publisher
Duke Classics
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
For more than twenty years past I have been paying special attention to the question of Health. While in England, I had to make my own arrangements for food and drink, and I can say, therefore, that my experience is quite reliable. I have arrived at certain definite conclusions from that experience, and I now set them down for the benefit of my readers. As the familiar saying goes, 'Prevention is better than cure.' It is far easier and safer to prevent...
Author
Language
English
Description
"My purpose," Mahatma Gandhi writes of this book, "is to describe experiments in the science of Satyagraha, not to say how good I am." Satyagraha, Gandhi's nonviolent protest movement (satya = true, agraha = firmness), came to stand, like its creator, as a moral principle and a rallying cry; the principle was truth and the cry freedom. The life of Gandhi has given fire and fiber to freedom fighters and to the untouchables of the world: hagiographers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Duke Classics
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Indian Home Rule (1909) is a book by Mahatma Gandhi. Originally written in Gujarati, while the author was traveling from London to South Africa, Indian Home Rule or Hind Swaraj is a groundbreaking text that laid out some of Gandhi's core beliefs as an activist and political thinker. Banned in 1910 by the British government in India as a seditious text, Indian Home Rule remains essential to Gandhi's legacy in his native country and around the world....
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books/Jeter Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Gallery books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 292 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
The grandson of Mahatma Gandhi shares ten vital and extraordinary life lessons imparted by the iconic philosopher and peace advocate, sharing Gandhi's particular insights into how emotions like anger can be guiltless motivational tools if properly used for good purposes.
"Arun Gandhi was just twelve years old when his parents dropped him off at Sevagram, Mahatma Gandhi's famous ashram. To Arun, the man who fought for India's independence and was...
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
Formats
Description
Though he is widely recognized as an important political figure whose nonviolent protests have influenced several generations of activists, Mahatma Gandhi was also a prominent social critic and writer whose analyses of Indian culture provide invaluable insight into the conditions that persisted in that country in the early twentieth century. In this collection of essays, Gandhi considers the implications of India's strict system of social castes.
...Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2014
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mahatma Gandhi's grandson tells the story of how his grandfather taught him to turn darkness into light in this uniquely personal and vibrantly illustrated tale that carries a message of peace."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"At Grandfather Gandhis service village, each day is filled, from sunrise to sunset, with work that is done for the good of all. The villagers vow to live simply and non-violently. Arun Gandhi tries very hard to follow these vows, but he struggles with one of the most important rules: not to waste." --
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Co-authored by one of Mahatma Gandhi's grandsons, who draws from both Gandhi's philosophies and those of Maria Montessori, this primer encourages children to celebrate the peace that can be found in us all.
10) Freedom's Battle: Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Indian activist Mahatma Gandhi dedicated his life to fighting British imperialism in his native country. The essays collected in Freedom's Battle offer a detailed account of Gandhi's political ideals and the wrongs he regarded as inherent in imperial rule.
15) Kumare
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Kumare is an enlightened guru from the East who builds a following of disciples in the West. But Kumare is not real. He is an American filmmaker named Vikram Gandhi, who has transformed himself into Kumare as the centerpiece of a social experiment designed to explore and test one of the world's most sacred taboos."--Container.
16) Singh is bliing
Publisher
Eros International
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hindi
Description
Raftaar, the apple of his mother's eye, is also the biggest irritant for his father. He is always looking to have fun. This displeases his father to no end. One day, fed up of his dalliances, his father orders Raftaar to go to Goa and work for his friend there, and learn to take on responsibility. Once in Goa, he impresses his new boss with his enthusiasm and out of the box thinking. Soon he gets an important assignment from his boss which gets him...
17) Armaan
Publisher
Eros Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (149 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A father and son must make decisions that effect the their lives in both work and marriage.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Language
English
Formats
Description
A conflicted young woman seeks clarity about her impending marriage by remembering a childhood summer when she discovered a long-hidden secret while visiting her mother's ancestral home in an Indian village outside a mysterious jungle.
20) Draw and paint
Author
Series
Publisher
Usborne Publishing, Ltd
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An imaginative compendium of drawing and painting ideas to delight all readers and dispel boredom forever. Discover how to doodle a sloth, turn pencil shavings into pictures and draw in ways you never imagined. Then try printing, spattering paints and painting with dots. There are ideas for portraits, patterns, optical illusions and more, so you'll soon have enough artworks for your own exhibition -- and this book will show you how to stage one too....
