Harilal gandhi autobiography book
Gandhi autobiography summary.
Harilal Gandhi : A Life
Author: Chandulal Bhagubhai Dalal
Translator(s)/ Edito: Tridip Suhrud
Publisher: Orient Longman
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Language: English
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Description
Harilal Gandhi, the eldest son of Mohandas and Kasturba Gandhi, was an enigmatic and fascinating figure.
Harilal gandhi autobiography book
Very little is known about his life and a lot that exists is rumour. This book on the life of Harilal Gandhi is the only full-length biography available. An outstanding piece of Gandhian scholarship, Dalal’s work was moved by an acute desire to undo the injustice done to Harilal and locate him firmly in history.
Tridip Suhrud’s English translation is a labour of love that goes beyond the mere act of translation.
His additional annotations, appendices provide almost the complete archival material available on Harilal Gandhi. Both works invite us to go beyond the clash of father and son and explore the reciprocities that