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Benade, Judith A. – 1985
Biographies of five men who dedicated their lives to fighting for the independence of India are presented. Mohandas K. Gandhi, born in 1869, spent his life in non-violent resistance to the many injustices being perpetrated against the poor and needy of India. Born in 1876, lawyer Mohammad Ali Jinnah was close in ideas, hope, and spirit to Gandhi.…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Biographical Inventories, Biographies
Download full textRoupp, Heidi – 1987
To provide a learning unit on leadership, religious tolerance, and social customs, this paper used a 16th century Mogul Indian prince's life to promote discussion on these topics. The story of Akbar's life included his early years, education, and leadership ability, and advice from Kautilya, a fourth century Indian statesman, was interspersed…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Biographies, Cultural Background, Foreign Countries
