... Read Letter to a Hindu, which spurred a friendship between Tolstoy and Gandhi, one of 20 of his works available in several languages, including Tagalog, ... twentieth-century figures as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. Biography Count Leo ( ... Hindu" resulted in intense correspondence with Mohandas Gandhi, who was in South Africa at the time and was beginning to become an activist. ...

... own complex circumstances. In this way, the two series complement each other, the first, mapping the journey to Gandhi, and the second, providing an activity of recall which, paradoxically, brings Gandhi into ... of personalities she met in different countries who are memorable in themselves and to whom she introduces us." In our Biography and Gandhi Studies sections. In hardcover, Rs 300 each. ...

... the current outrage over the Australian film that was going to show Nehru in bed with Lord Mountbatten's wife) Indira Gandhi - A Personal and Political Biography by Inder Malohotra This was a much better read about a much less sacred person. She even married a Parsi ...

... Rand 35. (read) Uncle Tom’s Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe 36. Napoleon: A Biography, by Frank McLynn 37. Jesus and Buddha: The Parallel Sayings, by Marcus Borg and Jack Kornfield 38. ... . (read) A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens 107. Non-Violent Resistance: Satyagraha, by Mohandas K. Gandhi 108. Deliverance, by James Dickey 109. (read partial) The Brothers Karamazov, by by Fyodor ...

... to age, oldest first: Tenant for Death: The first Hare I read, Tragedy at Law, is according to the biography on the back of this Penguin edition, probably Hare's most well-known book, but ... and I also especially liked that The Young Lady's adored dog is called Gandhi, which exasperates her military father, because she should be ashamed to name a pet after that menace to the British Empire. ...

... different kind of enlightenment in knowing history of a nation from the person who has been brought up in it. I had tried reading the biography of Nelson Mandela ( Long Walk to Freedom) when I was in India. ... from Cape Town talk about his leader was a much more refreshing experience. When he talked about Mahatma Gandhi and how his principles changed the fate of South Africa, I ended up thanking the ...