The Mahatma Misunderstood

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Focusing on the complex relationship between Gandhi and contemporary novelists, this book explores how fiction during his lifetime both critiqued and celebrated him. It delves into the reasons behind the contrasting portrayals, revealing the duality of admiration and criticism that characterized literary responses to the Mahatma. Through this examination, the work sheds light on the intricacies of Gandhi's influence on literature and the cultural narratives of his era.