Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was rightfully called ???Mahatma???: the great soul. He helped India attain independence from British rule through non-violent resistance. Indians honour Gandhi as the ???father of the nation???. Mahatma Gandhi introduced the principles of non-violence, courage and truth, known as ???satyagraha???, influencing political activists throughout the world. His concepts of simple living and high thinking still continue to inspire people. Learn more about his ideals in this fascinating large print book.