Mahatma Gandhi and his legacy of nonviolent resistance and his philosophies of Ahimsa (nonviolence) and Satyagraha (passive resistance) are said to have shaped India's struggle for independence. While his principles remain influential, Gandhi’s leadership faced intense criticism, especially for his decisions and approach. This blog critically examines his impact, challenges, and controversies.
In this detailed analysis, we explore the Quit India Movement of 1942—a pivotal uprising in India's fight for independence. Initiated by Gandhi amidst World War II pressures, this movement marked a drastic shift from previous resistance strategies, ushering a more direct confrontation against British rule and catalyzing a nationwide push for sovereignty.
Dive into the pivotal Civil Disobedience Movement of the 1930s in our comprehensive analysis. This segment examines the strategic shifts and public uprisings that challenged British colonial policies under Gandhi's controversial leadership, setting the stage for a more intensified push towards Indian independence.