
Gopalkrishna Gandhi on how Bengal shaped the Mahatma
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Gandhi's Introspection: Struggles for Peace and Integrity
This chapter examines a pivotal moment in Gandhi's life during the violent communal clashes in Noakhali and Calcutta, revealing his feelings of failure and vulnerability in the face of turmoil. It highlights his unwavering commitment to personal ethics and the sacrifices he made for his spiritual and political journey, including complex emotions regarding romantic relationships. Through self-examination and moral testing, Gandhi's struggle between idealism and practicality comes to the forefront, showcasing his dedication to uniting communities amidst chaos.
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