: Gandhi studied law in England (starting 1888), where he struggled to maintain his vegetarianism while attempting to adopt the habits of an English gentleman.
: Includes insightful commentary and a durable cover design. Gandhi An Autobiography: The Story of My Experi...
: Born in Porbandar, Gujarat (1869), he was deeply influenced by his mother’s religious devotion and his father’s integrity. : Gandhi studied law in England (starting 1888),
The Story of My Experiments with Truth is the classic autobiography of Mohandas K. Gandhi, covering his life from childhood in Gujarat, India, through to 1921. Originally published as weekly installments in his journal Navjivan between 1925 and 1929, the book serves as a moral and spiritual guide rather than a standard historical record, detailing his personal transformation and commitment to nonviolence ( ahimsa ) and truth-force ( satyagraha ). Key Themes & Philosophy The Story of My Experiments with Truth is
: Gandhi views his life as a series of moral experiments designed to realize "Truth with a capital T," which he identifies as God.
: The final parts of the book document his leadership in movements like the Champaran satyagraha, the non-cooperation movement, and his reaction to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919. Recommended Editions