willingness to counter armed resistance to Japan in India
on women’s clothing and appearance
on yajna (sacrifice)
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, FRIENDSHIPS AND RELATIONSHIPS
with Mohammad Ali c05.1, c05.2
with Shaukat Ali c05.1, c05.2, c14.1, c16.1
with Andrews c07.1, c18.1, c26.1
with Ansari c05.1, c22.1, c37.1
with Bajaj
with Subhas Bose c25.1, 25.2
with Saraladevi Chaudhurani 05.1, c05.2, c06.1, 06.2, 12.1, c15.1, c28.1, c33.1, c35.1, c35.2
with Christians
with Mahadev Desai c03.1, c03.2, c03.3, c24.1, c31.1
with Devadas c09.1, c11.1
with Gokhale c01.1, 01.2, c01.3, c02.1, c13.1
with Harilal c01.1, c03.1, c03.2, c03.3, c10.1, c11.1, c11.2, c14.1, c22.1
with his children
with Jinnah c01.1, 24.1
with Kallenbach c01.1, c01.2, c32.1
with Kripalani
with Maganlal c14.1, c29.1
with Manilal c03.1, c11.1, c11.2
marriage to Kasturba prf.1, c01.1, c13.1, c21.1
with Pranjvan Mehta
with Mira Behn c10.1, c10.2, c15.1, c17.1, c18.1, c30.1, c37.1
with Pyarelal and Sushila Nayar
with Motilal Nehru c10.1, c14.1, c14.2, c15.1, c18.1
with Jawaharlal Nehru c11.1, c15.1, c23.1, c25.1
with Vallabhbhai Patel c14.1, c25.1
with Henry Polak c01.1, c01.2, c13.1, c38.1
with Maud Polak
with Millie Polak
with Rajagopalachari
with Raychandbhai c01.1, c12.1, c13.1, c35.1
with Sonja Schlesin
with Tagore c07.1, 24.1
with Abbas Tyabji
with women
see also Gandhi, Kasturba (wife), relationship with Gandhi
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, LIFE AND CAREER
early years prf.1, c13.1
education prf.1, c01.1
as law student in London prf.1, prf.2, c01.1, c01.2, c13.1, c19.1, c20.1
as lawyer and activist in South Africa prf.1, prf.2, prf.3, c01.1, c01.2, c01.3, c01.4, c01.5, c03.1, c04.1, c05.1, c07.1, c08.1, c08.2, c08.3, c10.1, c13.1, c14.1, c20.1, c20.2, c26.1
visits Gokhale in London c01.1, c01.2, c01.3
in prison in South Africa c01.1, c09.1
gives speech in London on satyagraha
ill health c01.1, c03.1, c04.1, c05.1, c09.1, c09.2, c11.1, c14.1, c16.1
returns to India (1915) prf.1, prf.2, prf.3, prf.4, c01.1, c13.1
travels in India (1915)
welcomed in Bombay
falls out with Servants of India Society
welcomed in Madras
sets up ashram in Ahmedabad c01.1, c03.1
constitution and manifesto of ashram c01.1, c01.2, c03.1
attends session of Indian National Congress
speaks at founding ceremony at Banaras Hindu University c02.1, c02.2, c06.1
speaks in Poona
speaks in Hyderabad
publishes pamphlet on railways
publishes essay on caste system
at Congress meetings in Lucknow
and Bihar indigo plantations (first satyagraha in India)
greeted with cries of ‘Gandhi ki jai!’ c03.1, c04.1, c06.1, c06.2, c06.3, c07.1, c08.1
takes on Mahadev Desai as secretary
moves ashram to new site
speaks at Gujarat Political Conference, Godhra
and millworkers’ strike
speaks in Bombay on Kheda conflict
followers and associates of
meeting with Montagu
and Rowlatt Committee and Act c04.1, c04.2, c16.1
and ‘Satyagraha Pledge’ c04.1, c04.2
calls all-India hartal (strike action) c04.1, c04.2, c04.3, c04.4
prints leaflets for satyagrahis
arrested during visit to Punjab 76
detained during journey to Punjab
disturbances following his detention
speaks at his ashram on satyagraha
announces suspension of civil disobedience
correspondence with Tagore
writings for Young India
practises and promotes hand-spinning and weaving c04.1, c05.1, c06.1, c09.1, c09.2, c09.3, c10.1, c10.2, c10.3, c11.1, c11.2, c12.1, c18.1, c33.1
visits to Punjab c04.1, c05.1, c06.1, c08.1
welcomed in Amritsar c04.1, c08.1
and Khilafat question c05.1, c05.2, c10.1
launches non-cooperation programme c05.1, c06.1
writes to viceroy on Khilafat
speaks in Punjab and Sindh
and death of Tilak c05.1, c10.1
as national leader of militant tendency
returns medals to viceroy
speaks in Madras on non-cooperation
in Calcutta 06.1, 07.1
tours United Provinces c06.1, c06.2, c06.3
foundation of National University
letter to British in India
founds Gujarat Vidyapith (college) in Ahmedabad c06.1, c10.1
essay on caste system
in Bombay Provinces
in Gujarat
speaks at Nagpur Congress meeting
takes control of Indian National Congress
reorganization of Congress
in Bihar
in United Provinces, Punjab and Vijayawada
and proposals for national flag
collection of funds
debate with Tagore over non-cooperation movement
continues tour with visits to Assam, Chittagong, and Eastern Bengal and returns to Calcutta
restricts clothing to loincloth c07.1, c07.2, c08.1
at Ahmedabad Congress
plans satyagraha in Bardoli
and suspension of civil disobedience after arson at Chauri Chaura c07.1, c12.1
arrested at Ahmedabad ashram
tried, sentenced and taken to Yerwada Jail c07.1, c09.1
fiftieth birthday celebrations c08.1, c09.1, c09.2
visits sites of protests
serves prison sentence in Yerwada Jail c09.1, c13.1
writes Gujarati primer
sends yarn spun in prison to Kasturba
disbarred from practising law
prison diary
begins writing history of satyagraha in South Africa
alleged flogging in prison
operation for appendicitis
moves to release from prison
released
contact with supporters after release from prison
support of Vaikom satyagraha c10.1, c10.2
returns to ashram from Juhu
denied permission to visit Kohat c10.1, c10.2, c10.3
fast in Delhi
breaks fast
at Deccan congress
visits Hindu refugees in Rawalpindi
tour of Bengal
at funeral of C.R. Das
sabbatical year c10.1, 11.1, c11.2
proposal of US speaking tour
opposes Manilal’s relationship with Fatima Gool
takes vow to observe weekly day of silence
voted Greatest Living Indian
resumes travels through eastern and central India
convalescence in Nandidurg
tour of Ceylon
tour of Tamil country and Travancore
tour of Ceylon
lectures on Bhagavad Gita to ashram inmates
addresses International Fellowship of Religions
completes South African memoir
and Bardoli struggle c14.1, c14.2
supports Motilal Nehru
as Congress President
rift with Shaukat Ali
tour of Andhra country
declines post of Congress presidency and nominates Jawaharlal Nehru
meets Jinnah and Ali brothers in Bombay
tour of United Provinces
at meeting with Irwin on Round Table Conference
at Congress meeting in Lahore
attacks by various groups
resolves to resume support of civil disobedience
campaign against salt tax
demands tariff on foreign cloth and reduction of land revenue, official salaries, etc.
warns viceroy of civil disobedience
speech in Ahmedabad in support of civil disobedience
and Salt March c16.1, c17.1, c19.1, c26.1
breaks salt law in Dandi
arrested as ‘menace to public order’ and taken to Yerwada prison c16.1, c17.1
occupations in Yerwada c17.1, c20.1
refuses visitors but conducts correspondence with family and associates
correspondence withheld from Gandhi
publication of autobiography in West
chosen as Time magazine’s Man of the Year
released from jail and welcomed in Bombay c18.1, c18.2
attends CWC meeting in Allahabad
and Motilal Nehru’s death
requests meeting with Irwin
reaches settlement with Irwin (Gandhi-Irwin Pact); reactions to Pact
intervenes on behalf of Bhagat Singh
attends Karachi Congress c18.1, c19.1
appointed to attend second Round Table Conference c18.1, c19.1
meeting with home secretary in Simla c18.1, c18.2
indecision about attending Round Table Conference
meets Ambedkar in Bombay
meets Willingdon in Simla
attends second Round Table conference in London
radio broadcast to Americans from London
visits Lancashire, Chichester, Oxford, Cambridge and London districts during breaks from Conference
celebrities and other individuals met in London
leaves London for brief stays in Paris and Rome
visits Rolland in Switzerland
meeting with Mussolini
returns to India after Round Table Conference
convenes CWC meeting on arrests of comrades
discussions with Ambedkar
meeting with Meher Baba
arrested in Bombay
in Yerwada jail
writes to Hoare and Sykes from jail c20.1, c20.2
undertakes to fast ‘unto death’ in protest against proposal for separate electorates
preparations for fast
begins fast c20.1, epl.1
meets Ambedkar and other leaders of Depressed Classes
press concerns about his health during fast
conference on his fast
health suffers from fast
and signing of Poona Pact
terms of imprisonment modified
introduces term ‘Harijans’
visited by Ambedkar
issues statement on untouchability
discussion on Poona Pact with Ambedkar
founds new publication, Harijan
publishes response to Ambedkar’s article in Harijan
goes on short-term fast
released from jail and stays with Lady Thackersey at Parnakuti
at wedding of Devadas to Lakshmi Rajagopalachari
after further conflict with Willingdon, disbands his ashram and announces new march
rearrested and again taken to Yerwada jail
released to enter hospital as a result of fast
at Parnakuti
all-India Harijan tour c21.1, c21.2, c21.3
response to
fund-raising for Bihar earthquake victims
questioned by Ambedkarites
conversation with Nattars
in Bihar after earthquake
in Assam
visited in Bihar by group of Congress leaders to discuss civil disobedience
meets Ambedkar in Bombay
attempted assassination of Gandhi in Poona c21.1, c34.1, epl.1
concludes Harijan tour in Banaras c21.1, c22.1
letter to Amrit Kaur on brahmacharya
nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Bonhoeffer’s plan to visit
announces retirement from Congress
attends Congress meeting in Bombay (1934)
plans to start All India Village Industries Association
discouraged by Willingdon from visiting North West Frontier Province
publishes articles on agrarian economy and village sanitation
addresses Congress volunteers on village work
increasing volume of correspondence from supporters and others
moves to Segaon (later Sevagram) c22.1, c23.1
press statement on Harilal’s conversion to Islam
reviews Ambedkar’s book on caste system
contracts malaria
attends Congress meeting in Faizpur
visits Travancore
and election results (1937)
title of Mahatma receives official sanction in Central Provinces
first meeting with Linlithgow
attends Haripura Congress
endorses Subhas Bose as Congress president
gifts to Gandhi from peasant supporters
in Orissa
disapproval of entry of Kasturba and Durga to Jagannatha temple
meets Lord Brabourne in Calcutta
negotiations with Linlithgow
seeks meeting with Jinnah c24.1, c24.2
issues press statement admitting personal flaw
distressed by involuntary sexual experience
dissuaded from writing on sexual struggle in Harijan
meets Jinnah in Bombay
visits Ghaffar Khan in Peshawar
advice to Czechs to offer satyagraha to Hitler c24.1, c24.2
visits NWFP with Ghaffar Khan
advice to Pathans on non-violence
responses to his essay on Jews
letter from Martin Buber c24.1, c24.2
responds in Harijan to Greenberg article
visited at ashram in Segaon (later Sevagram) c23.1, c25.1, c26.1, c27.1
goes on fast in Rajkot
discussions with Linlithgow in Delhi
involved in dissension within Congress committee
misses Tripuri Congress but drawn into conflict within party
meets Muslim and Harijan leaders in Rajkot
and demonstrations in Rajkot
conversations with Bose and Nehru in Calcutta
apologizes for fast in March 1939
sends appeal to Hitler
meets Linlithgow in Simla on outbreak of war
endorses Congress resolution on support of Britain in World War II
and publication of Festschrift by Radhakrishnan
press statement on Congress and World War II
correspondence received on Hindu-Muslim relations
talks with Linlithgow in Delhi
visits ailing Andrews and Tagore
writes tribute to Andrews in Harijan
visited by Margaret Sanger c27.1, c27.2
diagnosed with high blood pressure
visited by Howard and Sue Thurman
and Polish scholar
and African-American clergyman
visited by Herbert Fischer
visited by Nazi journalist and officer
and Tema (South African clergyman)
talks with Linlithgow on Dominion Status and non-violence
demands full independence for India
a
fter failed meeting with Linlithgow announces programme of individual civil disobedience
suspends publication of Harijan
authorities decide not to arrest
attacked in pamphlet by ICS official
attacked by Sikander Hyat Khan for ‘insult’ to Punjabis
writes open letter to Hitler
monitors satyagraha programme
receives appeals for action from Narayan and Qureshi
learns of progress of World War II through Mahadev Desai
suspends individual civil disobedience movement
restarts publications
gives address at Banaras Hindu University
meets Chiang Kai-shek in Calcutta
meets Stafford Cripps in Delhi
appeal to British to withdraw from India
interviewed by News Chronicle
discussion with Louis Fischer
Nehru persuades to write to Chiang Kai-shek c29.1, c29.2, c29.3
letter to Roosevelt 29.1, c29.2, c30.1
open letter to Japanese
appeal to Jinnah
interviewed by journalists after CWC meeting
CWC meeting in Sevagram and resolution on proposal to British
responses to ‘Quit India’ demand
appeal to United States
plans new fast but dissuaded from it
at AICC meeting in Bombay
speaks on Quit India resolution
arrested with companions in Bombay and taken to Aga Khan Palace, Poona
letter to Linlithgow after arrest in Bombay
and death of Mahadev Desai
daily regimen in Aga Khan Palace
fast in protest against British government booklet
sends message of condolence to Lord Halifax on death of son
messages from supporters during fast
ill-health during fast c30.1, c30.2
breaks his fast
letter to Jinnah suppressed
rebuts charges against him in government report
INA brigade named after
and illness and death of Kasturba
condolences on Kasturba’s death received
correspondence with Wavell
released from Aga Khan Palace and stays with Thackerseys c31.1, c32.1
moves to Bombay and takes vow of silence
requests visit to Wavell and to CWC members in jail
receives books previously withheld
messages of goodwill received on release from jail
recuperation
writes to Jinnah and Wavell
returns to Sevagram ashram
talks with Jinnah in Bombay
failure of talks with Jinnah
and Kasturba Gandhi Memorial Trust
discouraged from fast, vows four weeks’ silence
and conflict of Harijans at Calico Mills
at Simla Conference
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