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A Letter to a Hindu

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Written in response to Tarak Nath Das's letters, this correspondence reveals Tolstoy's thoughts on India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Addressed to an Indian nationalist, it emphasizes nonviolent resistance and moral philosophy, resonating deeply with emerging leaders like Gandhi. The letter's influence inspired Gandhi to seek guidance from Tolstoy and to translate it into Gujarati for publication in his newspaper, marking a pivotal moment in his activism. The piece highlights the interconnectedness of global struggles for freedom and the power of written words in shaping movements.

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A Letter to a Hindu, Lev Nikolajevič Tolstoj

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2022
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