HIND SWARAJ

Sept. 15, 2020

Government of India reiterated Mahatma Gandhi's view on sustainable development. In 1909 in his book ‘Hind Swaraj’, Gandhiji cautioned Indians against unrestricted industrialism and materialism.

About:

  • Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule is a book written by Mahatma Gandhi in 1909.

  • He wrote this book in his native language, Gujarati.

  • In it he expresses his views on Swaraj, modern civilization, mechanisation etc.

  • The book was banned in 1910 by the British government in India as a seditious text.