Gandhi Before India
by Ramachandra Guha
Guha on Gandhi's two decades in South Africa where he became Gandhi: law, community, the first campaigns. Richly researched.
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you want how a timid lawyer became a movement.
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you want the Indian years.
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Three things you will actually use
- Formation takes decades.
- Community is built, not found.
- Courage grows by practice.
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Read the chapters on the 1913 march.
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Gandhi's formation.
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