3 Questions
What was the title of Gandhi's autobiography and when was it first published?
The Story of My Experiments with Truth, published in 1927
What is Gandhi's most famous philosophy that he is known for?
Truth and non-violence
What was Gandhi's profession before he became a leader of India's national freedom struggle?
Lawyer
Study Notes
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a leader of India's national freedom struggle.
- He was known for his strict adherence to truth and non-violence.
- Gandhi's life and teachings inspired important leaders and socio-political movements around the world.
- His autobiography, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, was first published in Gujarati in 1927.
- Gandhi studied to be a lawyer in London.
- The extract from his autobiography narrates incidents from his time in London.
- Gandhi attempted to become more gentlemanly in the eyes of his English peers.
- The extract is written in a patient and humorous tone.
- Although he did not win the Nobel Prize himself, many winners of the Nobel Prize for Peace have acknowledged Gandhi's influence on their lives.
- Gandhi is also known as Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhiji, or Bapuji.
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