Dhaka: Islamic Foundation Bangladesh, 1988. — 1030 p. Hasan Abdul Quayyum. Mazlum Jananeta Moulana Bhashani (in Bangla) Hassan Abdul Qayyum. The great leader of the oppressed Maulana Bhashani (in Bengali) Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani (1880 – 1976), shortened as Maulana Bhashani was an Islamic scholar and political leader in British India (now Bangladesh). His political tenure...
Stanford University Press, 2016. — 266 p. In the pantheon of freedom fighters, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has pride of place. His fame and influence extend far beyond India and are nowhere more significant than in South Africa. "India gave us a Mohandas, we gave them a Mahatma," goes a popular South African refrain. Contemporary South African leaders, including Mandela, have...
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 2019. — 130 p. In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, whose teachings of compassion and non-violence helped to win his country's freedom. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born at a time when his home country was choked under the oppression of British rule. Many thought that violence was the only way to fight...
I.B.Tauris, 2007. — 400 p. — ISBN: 978-1845111663 This fresh and original interpretation of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary personalities shows for the first time how Gandhi's religious beliefs, political career and personal behavior form a coherent whole. Tidrick revealingly examines Gandhi's ideas about the relationship between sexual control and power, and...
SUNY Press, 2014 — 309 p. Discusses Gandhi’s creative use of ascetic practice, particularly his practice of celibacy, for nonviolent activism. More than six decades after his death, Mohandas Gandhi continues to inspire those who seek political and social liberation through nonviolent means. Uniquely, Gandhi placed celibacy and other renunciatory disciplines at the center of his...
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