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KS Subject File No. 38
II. Subject Files, 1846-1984
Gandhian Thought, 1967-1977
1967
The file contains papers relating to Mahatma Gandhi and his relevance in postcolonial India. Comprises of articles reprinted from the journals Gandhi Marg and Khadigramodyog, chapters from edited volumes, newspaper clippings, and unpublished articles. It includes a chronological table of Gandhi�s life; and writings on Gandhian principles as a moral guide for the nation; decentralization; communism and Gandhism; human rights; non-violence; and Gandhi and Vivekananda. There is also K. Santhanam�s article, �How I first Met Mahatma Gandhi� (1969), and his scheme for the Gandhian Service Centre in Guindy, Madras. Also contains Mahatma Gandhi�s note on satyagraha (extract taken from the Harijan, 1940); K. Santhanam�s article sent to Deccan Herald entitled �Relevance of Gandhiji to India Today� (1977), and his undated article �Dandi March�.
Mahatma Gandhi; postcolonial India; Gandhi Marg; Khadigramodyog; Gandhian principles; morality; decentralization; communism; Gandhism; human rights; non violence; Vivekananda; How I first Met Mahatma Gandhi; India Institute of Science; Gandhian Service Centre; Guindy; Madras; satyagraha; Harijan; Dandi March; Salt; Deccan Herald; Swarajya; Hindu
English
54 pp.
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KS Subject File No. 39
II. Subject Files, 1846-1984
Gandhian Thought, 1967-1977
1969
Correspondence among K. Santhanam, C.S. Nayar, R.P. Malaviya, and S. Kasthuri, relating to Santhanam�s visit to Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. It includes an invitation by the Government of India�s Sub-Committee for the Celebration of Gandhi Centenary Abroad to lecture on the life, thought and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi in foreign countries.
Correspondence; C.S. Nayar; R.P. Malaviya; S. Kasthuri; letter; telegram; Nigeria; Ghana; Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda; Government of India; Gandhi Centenary Abroad; lecture; Mahatma Gandhi
English
16 pp.
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