New Book Published: GANDHI in BOMBAY: Towards Swaraj

GANDHI in BOMBAY : Towards Swaraj

Written By: Usha Thakker, Sandhya Mehta

Foreword by: Bhikhu Parekh

First Published : 30th December, 2016

Price : Rs. 795/-

Published by : Oxford University Press, India.

About the Book:
 

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

READ BOOK REVIEW

Mahatma Gandhi's Mumbai Home

Mahatma Gandhi’s Mumbai Home

Late Indira Gandhi's words about Mahatma Gandhi, "More than his words, his life was the message", came alive as we accompanied Shareen Robin along the precincts of this tiny, history-ridden two-storied structure on Laburnum Road. Nestling in the quiet by-lanes of Gamdevi, Mani Bhavan brings the 'Mahatma'—Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi—that much closer to us. This four-storey bungalow served as Gandhi's home from 1917 to 1934 and has since been converted into a museum dedicated to the Father of the Nation, who led a nation of 350 million to freedom with his non-violence movement.

READ FULL NEWS