Paro anand biography of mahatma
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Being Gandhi
By Paro Anand
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Pages: 128
Available in: Paperback
Language: English
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Book Review: Being Gandhi
Author : Paro Anand
Publisher : HarperCollins Children’s Books
For years, Gandhi Jayanti has been an occasion of celebrating Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday by enjoying a day off, and watching politicians lay a wreath at his samadhi. For children too, it has been no different except that some schools do organise programmes on the life and times of the Mahatma. But how is Gandhi relevant to present times? Can we imbibe Gandhian way of thinking in our day-to-day life? Can we teach our children to live by following the Gandhian philosophy?
Paro Anand’s latest book, Being Gandhi, does just that. There’s no gyan about Gandhi, his life or teachings – instead, It’s about how a modern-day teenager discovers Gandhi within himself.
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The story revolves around a teenager, named Chandrashekhar who dislikes his life, including his name. He just wants to be left alone, undisturbed, but her teacher has other plans for her. Although she doesn’t think highly of him but is determined to bring a change in his attitude. She asks him to ‘Be Gandhi’ for a week.
The boy certainly finds the task torturous but can do nothing about it. While he is wondering how to behave in a Gandhian way for his
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Being Gandhi - Softcover
Being Gandhi
Paro Anand
Published by Harper Children's, 2019
ISBN 10: 9353573270 / ISBN 13: 9789353573270
New / Soft cover First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. How many times are kids supposed to study Gandhi? Come September and out comes the bald head wig, round glasses, white dhoti, tall stick . that's about the extent of how today's kids engage with the Mahatma. Chandrashekhar is one such teen. Bored by the annual Gandhi projects, he wonders if his teacher is being too unreasonable in asking them to "BE" Gandhi. And then, his world is shaken by events that rock him to the core, forcing him to dig deep and not just find his 'inner Gandhi', but become Gandhi. Not for a day or two. But, maybe even, for life. This is a novel that explores, not Gandhi the man or his life as a leader, but really the Gandhian way that must remain relevant to us. Especially today when the world is becoming increasingly steeped in violence and hate. Seller Inventory # 131816
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