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Satyagraha in South Africa written by Mohandas K. Gandhi, translated by Valji Govindji Desai

1928. PDF

To Maganlal K. Gandhi

• Foreword
• Translator's Note
• Preface

• I. Geography
• II. History
• III. Indians Enter South Africa
• IV. A Review of the Grievances: Natal
• V. A Review of the Grievances: The Transvaal and other Colonies
• VI. A Review of the Early Struggle
• VII. A Review of the Early Struggle, 2
• VIII. A Review of the Early Struggle: The Work in England
• IX. The Boer War
• X. After the War
• XI. The Reward of Gentleness? The Black Act
• XII. The Advent of Satyagraha
• XIII. Satyagraha vs. Passive Resistance
• XIV. Deputation to England
• XV. Crooked Policy
• XVI. Ahmad Muhammad Kachhalia
• XVII. A Rift in the Lute
• XVIII. The First Satyagrahi Prisoner
• XIX. "Indian Opinion"
• XX. A Series of Arrests
• XXI. The First Settlement
• XXII. Opposition and Assault
• XXIII. European Support
• XXIV. Further Internal Difficulties
• XXV. General Smuts' Breach of Faith
• XXVI. Resumption of the Struggle
• XXVII. A Bonfire of Certificates
• XXVIII. Charge of Forcing Fresh Issue
• XXIX. Sorabji Shapurji Adajania
• XXX. Seth Daud Mahomed Enters the Struggle
• XXXI. Deportations
• XXXII. A Second Deputation
• XXXIII. Tolstoy Farm I
• XXXIV. Tolstoy Farm II
• XXXV. Tolstoy Farm III
• XXXVI. Gokhale's Tour
• XXXVII. Gokhale's Tour, concluded
• XXXVIII. Breach of Pledge
• XXXIX. When Marriage is not a Marriage
• XL. Women in Jail
• XLI. A Stream of Labourers
• XLII. The Conference and After
• XLIII. Crossing the Border
• XLIV. The Great March
• XLV. All in Prison
• XLVI. The Test
• XLVII. The Beginning of the End
• XLVIII. The Provisional Settlement
• XLIX. Letters Exchanged
• L. The End of the Struggle
• Conclusion
• Index

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