"HOMAGE TO MAHATMA GANDHI"
As u9, Publications Division has restored&reprinted a rare book with d help of d National Gandhi Museum. This books gives an insight into d minds of these great freedom fighters&eminent personalities-reflect upon the towering personality dt Gandhi was.— Trilok Singh (@beingtrilok) February 28, 2018
(A compilation of tributes broadcast on All India Radio).
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Publications Division has restored and reprinted a rare book “Homage to Mahatma Gandhi”, with the help of the National Gandhi Museum, New Delhi. This book was first published by DPD in 1948, soon after Gandhiji’s assassination on 30th January, 1948. A total of 34 speeches made by eminent personalities from all walks of life, from freedom fighters, administrators, scientists, including Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru, Lord Mountbatten, Sarojini Naidu, Acharya JB Kripalani, Dr. CV Raman, etc. have been included.
This book has Foreword by first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and contains rare image of these eminent personalities with Mahatma Gandhi. The original Cover image with a portrait by Jamini Roy has also been restored. Many personalities listed in the book may not be so recognisable by the current generation, but played important role during freedom struggle and inspired, as well as got inspired by, Mahatma Gandi ji.
This books gives an insight into the minds of these great freedom fighters and eminent personalities and reflect upon the towering personality that Mahatma Gandhi was. The tributes bring out the the humble side of Gandhiji and how he inspired people around him to work towards not just the freedom struggle, but in all aspect of life. This book contains a special tribute by Sri Aurbindo, ends with a special poem by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.
