BOOK REVIEW – SOFT SKILLS
PRESENTED BY – U.AKASH PRESENTED TO – Prof. MENAKA RAO
THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH -M.K.GANDHI TRANSLATED FROM GUJARATI BY MAHADEV DESAI
BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD BORN IN PORBANDER 5TH AMONG THE SIX BROTHERS LOVE FOR MOTHER- OBSERVED HER IN YOUNG AGES DOING FASTING DURING FESTIVE SEASON EDUCATION AT RAJKOT A PURE VAISHNAVATE MARRIED AT THE AGE OF 13 STOLE MONEY FROM DAD TO SMOKE
BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD ALSO STOLE A GOLD CHAIN FROM BROTHER CONFESS TO DAD FOR THIS CRIME HE WROTE A LETTER TO DAD INSTEAD OF TALKING TO HIM LEARNT “AHIMSA” FROM HIS DAD
ROLE AS THE HUSBAND WAS TOGETHER ONLY FOR SIX MONTHS IN FIRST THREE YEARS STARTED LIVING TOGETHER WE GANDHI WAS AT SWEET SIXTEEN FIRST CHILD AT THE AGE 18
LONDON TRIP AFTER HIGH SCHOOL PLANNED TO MOVE TO LONDAN WITH BROTHERS HELP OBJECTION FROM HOUSE FINALLY GOT PERMISSION FROM FAMILY CAME TO BOMBAY WITH BROTHER REACHED LONDON AFTER A MONTH HAD TOUGH TIME WITH THE NEW CULTURE AND THE FOOD HABITS.
MODE OF DRESS AT LONDON
LONDON STAY STAYED AS A PG FIRST GOT INTO THE LAW COLLEGE THE LIFE WAS HARD AT LONDON HE KEPT THE PROMISE THAT HE GAVE TO HIS MOTHER. HE DIN’T HVE NON-VEG, DINT SMOKE AND DRINK
BACK TO INDIA CAME TO INDIA AFTER HIS STUDIES BROTHER RECEIVED HIM FROM MUMBAI EAGER TO MEET MOM WORDS FROM BOOK – “I was pining to see my mother. I did not know that she was no more in the flesh to receive me back into her bosom” MET HIS WIFE AND HIS FIRST SON PLANNED TO MOVE TO SA AFTER KNOWING ABOUT A JOB OVER THERE.
AT SOUTH AFRICA GOT A JOB IN ADVOCATE FIRM BAD EXPERIENCE IN THE FIRST TRAIN JOURNEY FOUGHT FOR INDIANS IN SA AND FOR TAX ISSUES HAD TAMIL AND TELUGU FRIENDS FOUGHT FOR THE RIGHTS OF BLACK IN SA HE PERFORMED, ON TRUTH, NON-VIOLENCE, BRAHMACHARYA, DIETETICS, HYDROPATHY, NATUROPATHY ETC.
FREEDOM STRUGGLE IN INDIA FROM GOKALE HE LEARNT INDIAN FREEDOM
STRUGGLE HAD TOUGH TIME IN INDIAN CONGRESS AFTER GOKALE’S DEATH MET MANY INDIAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS TRAVELLED ALL OVER INDIA FOR FREEDOM STRUGGLE SET UP ALIKED SPENDING TIME WITH THEM ASHRAM FOR CHILDREN AND OLD AGE AT HIS HOME TOWN LIKED SPENDING TIME WITH THEM
FREEDOM STRUGGLE IN INDIA
HAS TAKEN ALL RELIGION AS ONE THOUGHT NATIONAL ANTHAM IN SCHOOLS PROMOTED SCHOOL EDUCATION ALL OVER INDIA PROMOTED HINDUSTANI AND HINDI AND REFUCED TO TALK IN ENGLISH AT ENGLAND 'With a full sense of my responsibility I beg to support the resolution
SWADESHI MOVEMENT FIRST JAIL EXPERIENCE IN1903 FASTING FOR NATION AT COURT - In my humble opinion it is a question of difference of opinion between the Local Administration and myself. I have entered the country with motives of rendering humanitarian and national service. I have done so in response to a pressing invitation to come and help the riots
FREEDOM STRUGGLE FRIENDS FOR THE STRUGGLEBrajkishorebabu and Rajendrababu SATYAGRAHA – ALL OVER INDIA PASSION FOR UNITY ONE COUNTRY ONE RELEGION STRATEGY OF NON-VILONCE JALLIANWALABAG MASSACRE QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT KILAFATH MOVEMENT BIRTH OF KADHI
For the time being at any rate, I ask you to join with me in prayer to the God of Truth that He may grant me the boon of Ahimsa in mind, word and deed. - M K GANDHI
THANK YOU