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by Mohandas Gandhi

Phœnix Settlement; first issue of ‘Indian Opinion’ from

  Phooka, a process of extracting milk.

  Pillay, A. Kolandavellu.

  Pillay, Sjt. G. Parameshvaran.

  Pincutt, Mr. Frederik, gives the author encouraging advice

  Pitt.

  Plague in Johannesburg.

  ‘Plea for Vegetarianism’, Salt’s book, converts the author to vegetarianism.

  Plymouth Brethren.

  Poet, the (Ravindranath).

  Polak, Mr. Henry; the author meets; joins Phœnix Settlement; qualifies as attorney; his marriage

  Polak, Mrs.

  Political Agent, author’s father comes into conflict with a; author insulted by a.

  Poona.

  Pope’s Tamil handbook.

  Porbandar, author’s grandfather Diwan in and loyal to; his father and uncle Diwans in; author born in; he leaves—for Rajkot; he is taken to—for marriage; hears ‘Ramayana’ in; he seeks the support of the administrator of he accepts the offer of a Meman firm in

  Port Natal.

  Portsmouth, the author’s temptation in.

  ‘Pradosha’.

  Pratt, Mr., the Commissioner, N. D..

  President Street, Pretoria, the author walks through—and is assaulted.

  Pretoria; the author’s momentous journey from Durban to; the author’s Christian contacts in the author addresses the Indians in the author’s difficulty in moving out of doors afrer 9 p.m. in; the author assaulted for using a foot-path in; the author’s stay in—a most valuable experience English hair-cutter in—refuses to cut the author’s hair

  Prince Ranjitsinhji.

  Pundalik.

  Punjab, the.

  Punjabhai Hirachand, Sjt..

  Puri.

  Pydhuni.

  Pythagoras.

  QURESHI, Mr. Shuaib.

  RAJAGOPALACHARI.

  Rajas, bedecked like women, the author’s reflections on.

  Rajasthanik Court.

  Rajayoga. M. N. Dvivedi’s.

  Rajendra Prasad, Babu.

  Rajkot, the author’s father Diwan in; the author at school in ‘reform’ sweep-ingover ‘Bhagavat’ reading in; the author learns toleration in; and hears missionaries abusing Hinduism in starts legal practice in; insulted by the Political Agent in writes the ‘Green Pamphlet’ in; serves on the sanitary committee in; joins Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in again starts legal practice in

  Ramadevji, Acharya.

  ‘Ramanama’, the author taught to repeat

  Ramanbhai, Sir.

  ‘Ramayana’, Tutsidas’—read by Ladha Maharaj and liked by the author

  Rambha, the good nurse, teaches the author ‘Ramanama’

  Ramji, Sjt..

  Ramnavmi Prasad

  ‘Ram Raksha’, the author learns—by heart.

  Ramzan.

  Ranade, Justice.

  Ranasaheb of Porbandar.

  Rangoon.

  Ravishankar, the Brahman cook.

  Raychandbhai, the author meets—and is captivated by him; helps author in his religious quest; sends him religious books turns the author’s thoughts in the direction of Brahmacharya; .

  Ray, Dr. P. C., Gokhale introduces the author to; praises the author’s speech; sees the author off at Calcutta station and is stopped by the ticket collector.

  ‘Real Property’.

  Rebellion, the Zulu, the author serves in.

  Recruiting campaign.

  Red Sea.

  Reed, Dr. Stanley.

  Religions, the author studies.

  ‘Return to Nature’, Just’s.

  Reuter.

  Revashankar Jagjivan, Sjt..

  Richmond.

  Ripon College.

  Ripon, Lord.

  Ritch, Mr..

  Roberts, Lady Cecilia.

  Roberts, Lieutenant, son of Lord Roberts, wounded and carried from the field by the Indian ambulance corps.

  Roberts, Lord

  Roberts, Mr., Under Secretary of State for India.

  Robinson, Sir John.

  Rowlatt Act.

  Rowlatt Bills; Satyagraha against.

  Rowlatt Committee.

  Rudra, Principal Sushilkumar.

  Ruskin, his ‘Unto this Last’ captivates the author; his influence on the author

  Rustomji, Parsi.

  Sabarmati.

  Saharanpur.

  Sale.

  Salem.

  Samaldas College, Bhavnagar, the author keeps one term at.

  Samarth, Sjt..

  Samskrit, the author finds—difficult but is prevailedupon to stick to it

  Sanitary Committee, in Rajkot, the author serves on.

  Sanitary reform among Indians in South Africa, the author’s endeavours at.

  Santa Cruz.

  Santoshbabu.

  ‘Saptapadi’.

  Saraladevi, Shrimati, Sheth Ambalal’s wife.

  Sarala Devi, Shrimati, Pt. Rambhaj Dutt’s wife.

  ‘Sarvodaya’; proscribed by the Government and sold as Satyagraha.

  Satyagraha; the birth of; distinguished from passive resistance in connection with the Indian Volunteer Corps potential—against the Viramgam Customs in Champaran; in Kheda against the Rowlatt Bills the fitness for.

  Satyagraha Ashram, founded in Ahmedabad; rules for; untouchables admitted into removed to Sabarmati; non-killing in

  ‘Satyagraha in South Africa’, companion volume to this, being an account of the author’s life 1906-

  Satyagraha Sabha.

  Satyagrahi.

  Satyapal, Dr..

  Saunders, Mr., editor of the ‘Englishman’.

  Sawai Madhopur.

  Scavenging, done by the author.

  Schlesin, Miss; her spirit of sacrifice, industry, bravery and honesty; Gokhale’s estimate of.

  Sen, Keshav Chandra.

  Sen, Sjt. I. B..

  Sermon on the Mount, goes straight to the author’s heart.

  Servants of India Society.

  Setalvad, Mr. Chimanlal.

  Shamal Bhatt, the author impressed by a stanza of

  Shambhubabu.

  Shantiniketan.

  Sharadbabu.

  Shastras.

  Shastri, Chintaman.

  Shastri, Mr. V. S. S..

  Shastri, Pandit Shivanath.

  Shaukat Ali, Maulana.

  Shemmelpennick.

  ‘Shikha’, the author’s.

  Shivji, Sjt..

  Shraddhanandji, Swami; the author meets; invited to speak in the Juma Masjid.

  Shravana.

  ‘Shravana Pitribhakti Nataka’.

  Shrinagar.

  Shukla, Rajkumar.

  Shukla, Sjt. Dalpatram.

  Sikhs.

  Simla.

  Sindh.

  Sindhi.

  Sinha, Lord.

  Sly, Sir Frank, Chairman of Bihar Inquiry Committee.

  Smoking, the author takes to; and gives up.

  Smuts-Gandhi settlement of 1914,

  Snell’s ‘Equity’.

  Sobani, Mr. Umar.

  Solicitors, Payne, Gilbert and Sayani, Bombay, the author takes chambers in the offices of.

  Soman, Babasaheb.

  ‘Song Celestial’, the.

  Sorabji Adajania, Mr..

  South Africa; the author accepts an offer to proceed to he sails for he returns home from; suddenly recalled to and sails for returns to India from the author’s resolution on the Indian grievances in—passed by the Subjects Committee of the Calcutta Congress and by Congress called again to; sails for

  South Africa General Mission.

  Southampton.

  Sparks, Col..

  Speaker, the author’s first failures as; he appears before the Pretoria Indians as the author as a—in Bombay; in Poona; in Madras; at the Calcutta Congress.

  Spion Kop.

  Sports and gymnastics, the author’s dislike for—as a youth.

  St., Aiden’s Mission.

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p; “Standard Elocutionist’, Bell’s.

  Standerton.

  Stanger.

  Subrahmaniam, Dr..

  Subrahmaniam, Sjt. G..

  Sudamapuri.

  Suez Canal.

  Surdas.

  Surendranath.

  Svargashram.

  Swadeshi, vow;—yam;—movement.

  Swami Anand, requests the author to write his autobiography

  Swaraj.

  Sydenham.

  TAGORE, Maharaja.

  Tagore, Maharshi Devendranath.

  Talvalkar, Dr..

  Tamil.

  Tamils, Tamilians.

  Tata, Lady.

  Tatum, Mr..

  Tax, £ 3, author’s unsuccessful opposition to.

  Tea, given up by the author.

  Telang.

  Telugus.

  Temptations, the authors.

  Thakkar, Sjt. Amritlal, also Thakkar Bapa.

  Thakurdvar.

  Theft, the author’s—of coppers; since given up; the author’s—of a bit of gold and confession.

  ‘The Kingdom of God is within you’.

  ‘Theory of Utility’.

  Theosophists, the author comes in contact with.

  Theosophical Society.

  Third class, the author travels; his reflections on the hardships of—passengers; woes of—passengers.

  Tilak, Lokamanya, the author meets his darbar in the Calcutta Congress Camp

  ‘Tinkathia’.

  Tirhut, Division in Bihar.

  Toleration, the author learns—for all religions.

  Tolstoy, his views on Eiffel Tower and tobacco his ‘The Kingdom of God is within you’ overwhelms the author; the author reads other books by.

  Tolstoy Farm.

  Tongaat.

  Transvaal, the; the condition of the Indians in

  Trappist monastery.

  Tribhuvandas, Dr..

  Trivedi, Uttamlal.

  Truth.

  Tulsidas, his Ramayana a great favourite with the author.

  Turban, the author asked to take off his.

  Tyabji, Justice Badruddin; the author meets.

  Tyabji, Mr. Abbas.

  Tyeb Haji Khan Muhammad, Sheth, the opposite party to the suit; the chief Indian trader in Pretoria; accepts the author’s advice to settle the case out of court

  UNITY, Hindu-Muslim.

  ‘Unto this Last’, Ruskin’s, captivates the author; deeply impresses the author.

  Untouchables, the author visits their quarters; admitted into the Ashram.

  Untouchability. at the Calcutta Congress; resolution about the removal of—passed by the Nagpur Congress.

  Untruth, the author’s—and how he purged himself of it.

  Urdu.

  VAALKRANZ.

  Vaidyanathdham.

  Vaishampayan, Mrs. Anandibai.

  Vaishnava.

  Vaishnavism.

  Vankaner.

  Vasishtha.

  Vasumatibehn, Shrimati.

  ‘Vegetarian’, the.

  Vegetarian Club, the author starts a.

  Vegetarianism, the author’s sacrifice to

  Vegetarian Society, the author joins; he opposes the expulsion of Dr. Allinson from.

  Ventnor.

  Veraval.

  Victoria, Queen.

  Vijapur.

  Vijayaraghavachari, Sjt. C..

  Vindhyababu.

  Viramgam, Customs Cordon.

  Virgin.

  Vishvamitra.

  Vivekanand, Swami.

  Vows, the author’s—before he proceeds to England; his observations on the interpretation of; his views on the importance of.

  WACHA, Mr. Dinshaw, the righthand man of Sir Pherozeshah Mehta; reads the author’s speech for him; President, Calcutta Congress; rings the warning bell during the author’s speech.

  Wadhwan.

  Walks, the author’s.

  Walton, Mr. Spencer, and Mrs..

  War; the author defends his participation in

  War Conference.

  Wellington Convention.

  Wesleyan Church.

  West Kensington.

  West, Mr. Albert, the author meets; takes charge of the ‘Indian Opinion’ press his marriage; .

  West, Mrs..

  Wet, Mr. Jacobus de, the British Agent in Pretoria, the author makes the acquaintance of.

  White and Tudor’s ‘Leading Cases’.

  Williams’ and Edward’s ‘Real Property’.

  Willingdon, Lord, Governor of Bombay.

  Woking Cemetery

  Woodgate, General.

  Wylie, Col..

  YAJNIK, Sjt. Indulal.

  Yeravda.

  Yoga Sutras, Patanjali’s.

  ‘Young India’.

  ZANZIBAR, the author taken to a brothel in

  Zulu ‘Rebellion’, the author’s work in—sets him thinking of selfcontrol; the author forms an Indian Ambulance Corps during

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