Mohandas Gandhi
...holiday to celebrate the birth of a great man. Gandhi was a big believer in non violence and hence gave his theory; if a person slaps you on one side of the face you give him the other side of the face to slap you again. This would immediately humiliate the other person and would make him realize his mistake.
Gandhi was a man of his principals, values, morals and beliefs. He had unique style of leading without violence. He was so charismatic that even today he is known as the “FATHER OF THE NATION.” He led the then dividing country of India to stand against the British rule and was really instrumental in the fight for the freedom. At a time when the whole nation was falling apart, when the Hindu rulers were fighting with the Muslim rulers, he came along and with his charisma bought them together and taught them to rule as one nation. He was passionate and courageous about everything he did. He was responsible for the abolishment for many evil systems in the society, when others did not even dare to talk about them.
Though not that bright in education, he had a very unique view on education. He wanted the schools and every education institutions at that time to provide more practical knowledge to the children. He laid emphasis on teaching students the importance of morals and values in one’s life. He believed that the seeds of building up a character should be sowed into a kid from a very young age and that the value of education is not the same as the value of land or shares.
His quotes and speeches are admired even today. It is believed that his courage, speeches and actions alone startled the kingdom of Britain leave aside the use of violent methods.
Following is a detailed paper discussing the not whole but some part of life of a great man.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi – Biography
Childhood
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in...
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