‘The Story of My Experiments with Truth’ is the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi. Originally written in Gujarati, it covers his life from childhood up to 1921. The book focuses on his personal journey of self-discovery, his development of the philosophy ...
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The Communist Party of India (CPI) was formally established on Indian soil in 1921 (though its first foundation occurred in Tashkent in 1920). Influenced by the Russian Revolution, leaders like M.N. Roy aimed to organize workers and peasants for a ...
Gopal Krishna Gokhale was the political mentor of Mahatma Gandhi. Upon Gandhi’s return to India from South Africa in 1915, Gokhale advised him to travel across India for a year to understand the country’s ground realities before entering active politics. ...
Charles Freer Andrews, a British missionary and a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore, was titled ‘Dinabandhu,’ meaning “Friend of the Poor.” He earned this name through his tireless work for the rights of Indian indentured laborers and ...
The Simon Commission arrived in India in February 1928 to review the working of the Government of India Act 1919 and suggest further reforms. It was led by Sir John Simon but consisted entirely of British members. This “all-white” composition ...