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The Voice of Truth


Written by: M.K. Gandhi

Translated fron the Gujarati by: Valji Govindji Desai

General Editor: Shriman Narayan


Printed & Published by:

Navajivan Publishing House,

Ahemadabad 380014, Gujarat, India.


» Foreword

PART I : SOME FAMOUS SPEECHES

» Benaras Hindu University Speech
» Statement in the The Great Trial of 1922
» On the Eve of Historic Dandi March
» Speech At The Round Table Conference
» The 'Quit India' Speeches
» Speech Before Inter-Asian Relations Conference
» Speech On The Eve Of The Last Fast

PART II : SELECTIONS

SECTION I : Truth, World and Man

» Truth and God
» Life and God
» God In Nature
» Man and His Destiny
» Self-Discipline
» An Ideal Man

SECTION I : Means and Ends

» Means and Ends
» The Meaning of Non-violence
» The Law of Human Species
» The Power of Non-violence
» Qualities of Votaries of Non-violence
» Non-violence and Cowardice
» What is Satyagraha
» Qualifications and Training of a Satyagrahi
» Non-co-operation
» Civil Disobedience
» Fasting in Satyagraha
» Satyagrahi Leader
» Satyagraha in the face of Riots and Aggression
 

SECTION III : Comparative Ideologies

» On Sarvodaya
» On Socialism
» On Communism
» On Marx

SECTION IV : One World

» Nationalism and Internationalism
» Different Races are different branches of one tree
» Atom Bomb
» Disarmament
» World Federation
» World of Tomorrow

SECTION V : Religion and Culture

» The Essential Unity of all Religions
» Civilization and Culture

SECTION VI : Art, Literature and Science

» On Art
» On Literature and Journalism
» On Science
 

SECTION VII : Economic Ideas

» Economics and Ethics
» Supremacy of Man : Full Employment
» Plain Living and High Thinking
» Dignity of Labour : Bread Labour
» Swadeshi
» Economic Equality
» Decentralised Economy
» Village Communities
» Self-Sufficiency
» Co-operation
» Trusteeship
» The Evil of Industrialism
» The Place of Machinery
» Khadi and Hand-spinning
» Village Industries
 

SECTION VIII : Labour Relations

» The Ideal of Labour Relations
» The Rights and Duties of Labour
» Strikes
» Landlord and Tenant
» Is Class War Inevitable?
 

SECTION IX : Political Ideas

» Politics and Religion
» The State of Enlightened Anarchy
» The Individual is Supreme
» Swaraj
» True Democracy
» Decentralisation
» Village Panchayats
» Parliamentary Democracy
» Franchise and Voters
» The Seat of Real Power
» Legislatures
» Majority and Minority
» A code of Conduct for Governors and Ministers
» The Popular Ministers
» The Police, Crimes and Jails
 

SECTION X : Social Ideas

» The Social Ideal
» Fourfold Division of Society and Four Stages of Life
» The Role and Status of Woman
» The Ideal of Marriage
» Children
» Birth Control

SECTION XI : Basic Education and Students

» Basic Education
» Medium of Education
» To Students
 

SECTION XII : Unto This Last

» Unto This Last
» Adivasis
» Landless Labour and Harijans
 
» Glossary
» Sources