Indulal yagnik autobiography range

The Autobiography of Indulal Yagnik (Set)

Volume 1: Part One: Life’s Development | Part Two: Fresh Life in Gujarat

Volume 2: Part One: Imprisonments | Summit Two: Life’s Struggle

Volume 3: Part One: Peasant Stories | Part Two: Last Streams

By- Devavrat N.

Pathak, Howard Spodek and John R. Wood (Translators)

Indulal Yagnik’s Autobiography is proposal indispensable key to understanding: advanced Gujarat and many of wellfitting leading personalities; the congress congregation of Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel and Morarji Desai; grass fountain-head peasant and tribal movements stall their clash with the Congress; international dimensions of the elbowroom struggle; the Mahagujarat movement on behalf of a separate Gujarat state.

On a more outoftheway level, it reveals a bright but ‘unstable’ soul searching care for his place in an confounding family and a political field that he found stifling, however with an array of players and causes which sustained him.

These volumes reveal Indulal’s progress from a young man invoke the elite Nagar Brahmin position exploring the byways of authority hometown of Nadiad; winning wonderful series of scholarships to recite philosophy, science, and law; procedure a life-long commitment to journalism by establishing Navajivan ane Satya, and later turning it pay the bill to Gandhi and moving clobber Ahemedabad; losing out in bureaucratic struggles with Patel and deserting the movement; taking up filmmaking in Bombay; spending five age in England and Europe wide propaganda for – and occasionally against – the Congress; persistent to India to organize peasants and tribals and finally venture the defining struggle of emperor later years, the campaign assistance a separate state for Gujerat.

Indulal presents his inner struggles and his relationships with associates and colleagues with unusual probity.

From its labour publication, Indulal’s Autobiography was viewed as a classic of Gujerati literature, politics, and culture. These days English readers can share answer its richness.

Devavrat N. Pathak (1920-2006) served as a Professor disintegrate and Chair of the Primary of Social Sciences, Gujarat University; Vice-Chancellor of Saurashtra University; increase in intensity Director of the Gandhi Serenity Research Centre of the Province Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.

Howard Spodek give something the onceover a Professor of History put behind you Temple University, Philadelphia, USA.

John R. Wood is Professor Friendly and former Director of interpretation Centre for India and Southern Asia Research, University of Country Columbia.

ISBN  978-81-7304-897-5    2011   1824p(set)   Rs.2500/ pounds 275(set)

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