Gandhi and Art contd.

Gandhi and Art contd.

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 Gandhi and Art

'Gandhi and Art', a monograph by Dr. Raman P. Sinha highlights the hitherto little known aspects of Mahatma Gandhi's personality. Dr. Sinha teaches Sanskrit Poetics, Western Literary Theories, Hindi Theatre and Philosophy of literary History at the Centre of Indian Languages, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Besides several articles in Hindi & English, he has published a book on Translation Theory (in Hindi) and another book on Ramcharitmanas is due, this year. He has also translated Hindi poems to English and vice versa .At present he is working on the writings and paintings of Shamsher Bahadur Singh. His area of interest includes Translation Theory, Cultural Studies and Literary Theories.

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 A Truant Student, An Ideal Teacher!

He was clever enough to win scholarships but he was not studious. He would play truant and roam from village to village with no particular aim other than to escape the school’s confines. His waywardness once almost cost him an academic year when he was absent from the school on the day the forms for the Lower Secondary exams were to be filled. It was his headmaster who saved his career by filling the forms himself. Sounds like any other regular schoolboy? Well, you can say that. And yet you are way off the mark.

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