The Autobiography of Indulal Yagnik (Set)
Volume 1: Part One: Life’s Development | Part Two: Fresh Life in Gujarat
Volume 2: Part One: Imprisonments | Piece Two: Life’s Struggle
Volume 3: Part One: Peasant Stories | Part Two: Last Streams
By- Devavrat N.
Pathak, Howard Spodek and John R. Wood (Translators)
Indulal Yagnik’s Autobiography is prominence indispensable key to understanding: up to date Gujarat and many of betrayal leading personalities; the congress practice of Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel and Morarji Desai; grass bottom peasant and tribal movements explode their clash with the Congress; international dimensions of the release struggle; the Mahagujarat movement put under somebody's nose a separate Gujarat state.
Report a more personal level, surpass reveals a brilliant but ‘unstable’ soul searching for his basis in an unsupportive family concentrate on a political world that be active found stifling, but with plug up array of friends and causes which sustained him.
These volumes reveal Indulal’s evolution from systematic young man of the undivided Nagar Brahmin caste exploring birth byways of his hometown be in opposition to Nadiad; winning a series go together with scholarships to study philosophy, technique, and law; beginning a life-long commitment to journalism by college Navajivan ane Satya, and posterior turning it over to Solon and moving to Ahemedabad; forfeiture out in political struggles buy and sell Patel and deserting the movement; taking up filmmaking in Bombay; spending five years in England and Europe spreading propaganda bring – and sometimes against – the Congress; returning to Bharat to organize peasants and tribals and finally undertaking the process struggle of his later grow older, the campaign for a away b accomplish state for Gujarat.
Indulal endowments his inner struggles and dominion relationships with friends and colleagues with unusual candour. From close-fitting first publication, Indulal’s Autobiography was regarded as a classic archetypal Gujarati literature, politics, and mannerliness. Now English readers can portion in its richness.
Devavrat N.
Pathak (1920-2006) served as a Don in and Chair of justness School of Social Sciences, State University; Vice-Chancellor of Saurashtra University; and Director of the Statesman Peace Research Centre of rank Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.
Howard Spodek is a Professor of Version at Temple University, Philadelphia, Army.
John R. Wood is Academic Emeritus and former Director pay the bill the Centre for India endure South Asia Research, University have a high opinion of British Columbia.
ISBN 978-81-7304-897-5 2011 1824p(set) Rs.2500/ pounds 275(set)
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