Ravindra meegamarachchi biography of mahatma gandhi

Chapter-1

Einstein was not the only one to see that Gandhi was a unique and incredible kind of human being.

All those who came in contact with him including those who were ranged against him perceived that there was something unique about Gandhi. General Smuts whom he 'fought' in South Africa, successive representatives of the British Crown whom he 'fought' in India, the planters in Champaran, the mill-owners, the landlords, the orthodox fundamentalists whom he 'fought', on the question of untouchability or communalism,- all saw this uniqueness.

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He fought, but he loved even those whom he fought. He did not fight them out of anger or hatred or jealousy; he fought them because he loved them, and did not want them to persist in doing what was harmful and injurious to themselves as to others.
Yet, he was felled down by an assassin, by one of his own countrymen, one of his co-religionists.

On hearing that Gandhi