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The Indian Opinion was a newspaper established by Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi. The publication was an important tool for the political movement led by Gandhi and the Natal Indian Congress to fight racial discrimination and again civil rights for the Indian community and the native Africans in South Africa. Starting in 1903, it ...
He also edited Mahatma Gandhi's newspaper Young India. [4] In 1951, Rajaji wrote an abridged retelling of the Mahabharata in English, followed by one of the Ramayana in 1957. [citation needed] Earlier, in 1955, he had translated Kambar's Tamil Ramayana into English. In 1965, he translated the Thirukkural into English.
From the pages of The Hindu—The Last 200 Days of Mahatma Gandhi; The Hindu (Tamil) – Tamil language daily; Kamadenu – Weekly Tamil Magazine; NDTV Hindu – Chennai based English and Tamil news channel (now stopped) RoofandFloor.com - a Chennai-focussed real-estate portal [2]
In the years between 1975 and 1979, Kavirajar released his Master piece, 'Mahatma Gandhi Kaaviyam', an epic in Tamil, in four volumes. This work, which is hailed by purists, was modelled after poet Kamban's Ramayanam. Kavirajar received many glaring reviews for this work from all major Indian magazines and newspapers.
A close disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, [7] [8] Varadachari, along with Undam Baker, authored the work "Kairattu" (meaning "spinning wheel"), which was translated into English as "Hand Spinning and Weaving". [9] This book was published in 1926. [9] Varadachari was appointed as the editor of Young India, a newspaper run by Mahatma Gandhi. [9] [10]
In 1985 K. Swaminathan retired to his home town, Madras. Although he was no longer Chief Editor of the Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, he assisted his former colleagues in New Delhi in bring out seven supplementary volumes and in preparing consolidated subject and person indexes to the series. In his last years he was active in a citizens ...
A. K. Chettiar (3 November 1911 – 10 September 1983) was an Indian travelogue writer, journalist and documentary film maker from Tamil Nadu, India. He is most notable for pioneering travelogue writing in Tamil and for his documentary on Mahatma Gandhi. [1]
Harijan (lit.children of God, a term coined by Gandhi to refer to dalits or untouchables) was a weekly magazine founded by Mahatma Gandhi that was published from 1933 to 1955 except for a hiatus during the Quit India movement of the 1940s.