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    Ghandi and the leadership

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    Prepared by: Mohamed Adly Aly Saber Ahmed Atef Amr Shams Wael El –Sahn Sherif Hassan BUS-509 - ESLSCA 41C ‚ Dr. Maha Hafez‚ Mar 2013 [GANDHI AND THE EADERSHIP] “Be the change you want to see in the world” Mahatma Gandhi Contents Acknowledgment .......................................................................................................................................... 2 Summary ....................................................................................

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    India | Died | February 19‚ 1915 Mumbai‚ India | Organization | Indian National Congress‚ Deccan Education Society | Political movement | Indian Independence movement | Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚ CIE (Marathi: गोपाळ कृष्ण गोखले) (May 9‚ 1866 - February 19‚ 1915) was one of the founding social and political leaders during the Indian Independence Movement against the British Empire in India. Gokhale was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and founder of the Servants of India Society. Through

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    as a legal representative for the Muslim Indian Traders based in the city of Pretoria.[25] He spent 21 years in South Africa‚ where he developed his political views‚ ethics and political leadership skills. Purported photograph of Gandhi in South Africa (1895) Indians in South Africa were led by wealthy Muslims‚ who employed Gandhi as a lawyer‚ and by impoverished Hindu indentured laborers with very limited rights. Gandhi considered them all to be Indians‚ taking a lifetime view that "Indianness"

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    Research Paper On Gandhi

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    even raising a sword. By his death‚ without so much as a penny to his name‚ he won the respect of leaders around the world and of the people he helped. Mohandas Gandhi‚ christened Mahatma meaning "great soul"‚ was the leading figure in the Independence of India. Gandhi‚ raised from a middle-class family‚ was sent to study law in England. Growing up with his crowd‚ Gandhi knew very little of discrimination until he faced it heads on. Gandhi went to South Africa to practice law and faced his

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    Study Guide on Imperialism

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    Imperialism Study Guide Imperialism – one countries domination of the political‚ economic and/or social life of another country Reasons for Imperialism: Economic – raw materials for industrial revolution‚ trade‚ cheap labor‚ new markets Political – nationalism (pride and prestige)‚ national security/border protection‚ military bases & source of troops Social – missionary (spread Christianity)‚ social Darwinism (survival of the fittest applied to society; European society “the fittest); spread

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    Role of Women in India’s Struggle for Freedom Introduction The history of Indian Freedom Struggle would be incomplete without mentioning the contributions of women. The sacrifice made by the women of India will occupy the foremost place. They fought with true spirit and undaunted courage and faced various tortures‚ exploitations and hardships to earn us freedom. When most of the men freedom fighters were in prison the women came forward and took charge of the struggle. The list of great women whose

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    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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    Kathiawar Agency of British India.His grandfather was Uttamchand Gandhi‚ also called Utta Gandhi. His mother‚ Putlibai‚ who was from a Pranami Vaishnava family‚was Karamchand’s fourth wife‚ the first three wives having apparently died in childbirth. The Indian classics‚ especially the stories of Shravana and king Harishchandra‚ had a great impact on Gandhi in his childhood. In his autobiography‚ he admits that they left an indelible impression on his mind. He writes: "It haunted me and I must have acted

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    Quit India Movement

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    search The Quit India Movement (Hindi: ???? ????? ??????? Bharat Chodo Andolan)‚ or the August Movement (August Kranti) was a civil disobedience movement launched in India in August 1942 in response to Mohandas Gandhi’s call for immediate independence. The All-India Congress Committee proclaimed a mass protest demanding what Gandhi called "an orderly British withdrawal" from India. The call for determined‚ but passive resistance appears in his call to Do or Die‚ issued on 8 August at the Gowalia

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    Cama 3.4 Begum Hazrat Mahal 3.5 Annie Besant 3.6Arun Asaf Ali  3.7 Usha Mehta 3.8 Kasturba Gandhi  3.9 Kamala Nehru  3.10. Vijaya Lakshmi Pundit  4. Conclusion  5. References ROLE OF WOMEN IN INDIA ’S STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM Introduction The history of Indian Freedom Struggle would be incomplete without mentioning the contributions of women. The sacrifice made by the women of India will occupy the foremost place. They fought with true spirit and undaunted courage and faced various tortures‚ exploitations

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    tension between Indian civilians and the British colonies for decades. This caused protests‚ mostly peaceful‚ throughout India. In March of 1919 the British passed the Rowlatt Act‚ invading the Indians privacy and decreasing their rights. On April 6th leaders of a peaceful protest against the Rowlatt Bill were arrested followed. This caused riots by the followers of the Indian protest leaders.The Massacre changed many Indians feeling toward the British Empire in India. The Indians were treated with

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