Book description
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi one of the greatest men to walk this earth,
begins the story of his life with descriptions of his childhood in
Porbandar and Rajkot in Gujarat, his schooldays, his early marriage, the
lessons he learnt when he tried stealing, told lies and smoked
cigrattes, and his unshakable devotion to his parents. he then tells us
of his journeys abroad, first to England and then to south Africa, and
narrates in simple, lucid language his transformation from a shy,
diffident young man with a chronic fear of public speaking to a fearless
lawyer and leader of men who took on the might of the British empire.