Eight Lives

Eight Lives

Rajmohan Gandhi

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Editorial:
State University of New York Press
Año de edición:
1986
ISBN:
9780887061974
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This book was written by a Hindu, the grandson of Mohandas K. Gandhi. His intent, in writing on eight Muslims and their influence on India in the twentieth century, is to reduce the gulf between Hindu and Muslims. Focusing on figures viewed as heroes by s

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