HistoryExtra podcast Great Reputations: Gandhi
Oct 4, 2023
Explore the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, including his controversial behavior, fasting methods, and views on religion and politics. Learn about his belief in non-violence and his influence on civil rights movements. Delve into the debates surrounding accusations of racism against Gandhi and his shift in public perception from controversy to national hero.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Controversies and Influence in Gandhi's Life
01:56 • 24min
Gandhi's Use of Fasting and Views on Religion and Politics
25:35 • 5min
Gandhi's Views on Democracy and Partition
30:57 • 6min
Gandhi's Controversial Behavior and Criticisms
37:10 • 14min
Turning Points in Gandhi's Life
50:53 • 4min
Gandhi's Belief in a Non-Violent Partition and the Complex Perception of Him
54:58 • 4min
Gandhi: From Controversy to National Hero
59:25 • 5min