Gandhi

Mohandas K. Gandhi is renowned as the foremost political and spiritual figure in India's independence movement. His pioneering of non-violent resistance through mass civil disobedience (also known as satyagraha) has inspired numerous movements for civil rights and political freedom worldwide. From his birth and upbringing in a small princely state in Gujarat during the British Raj to his assassination in 1948 at the hands of a Hindu extremist, Gandhi's life has been a testament to his unwavering dedication to bringing about change. In this concise and well-crafted account, Jad Adams chronicles the key events of his remarkable career, which had a profound impact on the world.