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**Product Details for "Gandhi's Hinduism: The Struggle against Jinnah's Islam" by M. J. Akbar:**
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Language: English
- Paperback: 476 pages
- ISBN-10: 9394701079
- ISBN-13: 978-9394701076
- Item Weight: 350 grams
- Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
**Book Overview:**
"Gandhi's Hinduism: The Struggle against Jinnah's Islam" by M. J. Akbar delves into the complex ideological and political struggle between two prominent figures in Indian history—Mahatma Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Gandhi, a devout Hindu, believed in the potential of faith to nurture the harmonious coexistence of various religions in India. He envisioned a nation where every religious community could thrive together. In contrast, Jinnah, though of Muslim background, was more of a political leader than a devout believer. He aimed to establish a separate Muslim state, Pakistan, breaking away from India.
The book explores the clash of these two leaders' ideologies, with Gandhi's commitment to an inclusive India and Jinnah's determination to create a separate Islamic state. It delves into the historical context, including the impact of the "August Offer" of 1940, which played a crucial role in shaping their respective positions.
The confrontation between Gandhi and Jinnah had far-reaching consequences, leading to the partition of India and Pakistan. The aftermath of this epic struggle resulted in communal violence and long-lasting effects on generations of people in the subcontinent.
M. J. Akbar provides valuable insights into the complex dynamics between religion, politics, and ideology during a pivotal period in India's history. "Gandhi's Hinduism" is a thought-provoking exploration of the competing visions that shaped the destiny of the Indian subcontinent.
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