Usha Thakkar (President, Department of Political Science, SNDT Wome, Sandhya Mehta (Coordinator and Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangr Researcher

Gandhi in Bombay

Towards Swaraj

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Produktbeschreibung

Gandhi in Bombay is interspersed with the Mahatma's letters, speeches, published writings, and more than 50 rare photographs depicting important events in Bombay. Together they project a scintillating vision of the city in the throes of the independence movement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP India
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 150mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9780199470709
• ISBN-10: 0199470707
• Artikelnr.: 47865969

Autorenporträt

Usha Thakkar is the president of the Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangrahalaya, Mumbai, India. She retired as Professor and Head, Department of Political Science, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai, India. Sandhya Mehta is a researcher at the Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangrahalaya, Mumbai, India.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Photographs
Foreword by Bhikhu Parekh
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Back to 'Dear Old Motherland': 1915-18
2. Facing New Challenges: 1919
3. Call for Non-Cooperation: 1920
4. Building the Mass Base: 1921
5. Intervening Years: 1922-9
6. Making Bombay 'the Citadel of National Movement': 1930-1
7. Prelude to the Quit India Movement: 1932-41
8. 'The Volcanic Eruption of a People's Indignation': 1942
9. The Testing Times: 1943-8
Conclusion
Further Readings
Glossary
Index
About the Authors