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The Man Behind the Assassination

The Man Behind the Assassination

Rath, Amit Prasad

Paperback

Business General

ISBN10: 3659968129
ISBN13: 9783659968129
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Dec 11 2024
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book centered on the true story of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination by Nathuram Godse typically explores Gandhi's life, his principles, and the events leading up to his tragic death in 1948. Known for his leadership in India's nonviolent independence movement against British rule, Gandhi promoted ideals of truth, nonviolence, and religious harmony. However, his approach faced opposition from some factions, including Hindu nationalists, who were displeased with his perceived leniency toward Muslims, particularly during the partition of India and Pakistan.Nathuram Godse, a staunch Hindu nationalist, viewed Gandhi's efforts at reconciliation and his support for Pakistan's rights as a betrayal of Hindu interests. Believing Gandhi's policies undermined Hindu society, Godse made the radical decision to assassinate him. On January 30, 1948, Godse approached Gandhi during a prayer meeting and shot him, leading to his death. Such books often delve into the complex relationship between Gandhi's ideology and India's political tensions, providing insights into why he became a target and examining the enduring impact of his legacy on modern India.

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