My Experiments with Truth
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My Experiments with Truth

An Autobiography

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My Experiments with Truth

An Autobiography

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Table of contents

  1. Translatorā€™s Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. PART I
  4. Birth and Parentage
  5. Childhood
  6. Child Marriage
  7. Playing the Husband
  8. At the High School
  9. A Tragedy
  10. A Tragedy (Continued)
  11. Stealing and Atonement
  12. My Fatherā€™s Death and My Double Shame
  13. Glimpses of Religion
  14. Preparation for England
  15. Outcaste
  16. In London at Last
  17. My Choice
  18. Playing the English Gentleman
  19. Changes
  20. Experiments in Dietetics
  21. Shyness My Shield
  22. The Canker of Untruth
  23. Acquaintance with Religions
  24. (Nirbal ke Bala Rama)
  25. Narayan Hemchandra
  26. The Great Exhibition
  27. ā€˜Calledā€™ā€”But Then?
  28. My Helplessness
  29. PART II
  30. Raychandbhai
  31. How I Began Life
  32. The First Case
  33. The First Shock
  34. Preparing for South Africa
  35. Arrival in Natal
  36. Some Experiences
  37. On the Way to Pretoria
  38. More Hardships
  39. First Day in Pretoria
  40. Christian Contacts
  41. Seeking Touch with Indians
  42. What it is to be a ā€˜Coolieā€™
  43. Preparation for the Case
  44. Religious Ferment
  45. Man Proposes, God Disposes
  46. Settled in Natal
  47. Colour Bar
  48. Natal Indian Congress
  49. Balasundaram
  50. The Ā£3 Tax
  51. Comparative Study of Religions
  52. As a Householder
  53. Homeward
  54. In India
  55. Two Passions
  56. The Bombay Meeting
  57. Poona and Madras
  58. ā€˜Return Soonā€™
  59. PART III
  60. Rumblings of the Storm
  61. The Storm
  62. The Test
  63. The Calm after the Storm
  64. Education of Children
  65. Spirit of Service
  66. Brahmacharyaā€“I
  67. Brahmacharyaā€“II
  68. Simple Life
  69. The Boer War
  70. Sanitary Reform and Famine Relief
  71. Return to India
  72. In India Again
  73. Clerk and Bearer
  74. In the Congress
  75. Lord Curzonā€™s Darbar
  76. A Month with Gokhaleā€“I
  77. A Month with Gokhaleā€“II
  78. A Month with Gokhaleā€“III
  79. In Benares
  80. Settled in Bombay?
  81. Faith on its Trial
  82. To South Africa Again
  83. PART IV
  84. ā€˜Loveā€™s Labourā€™s Lostā€™?
  85. Autocrats from Asia
  86. Pocketed the Insult
  87. Quickened Spirit of Sacrifice
  88. Result of Introspection
  89. A Sacrifice to Vegetarianism
  90. Experiments in Earth and Water Treatment
  91. A Warning
  92. A Tussle with Power
  93. A Sacred Recollection and Penance
  94. Intimate European Contacts
  95. European Contacts (Continued)
  96. Indian Opinion
  97. Coolie Locations or Ghettoes?
  98. The Black Plagueā€“I
  99. The Black Plagueā€“II
  100. Location in Flames
  101. The Magic Spell of a Book
  102. The Phœnix Settlement
  103. The First Night
  104. Polak Takes the Plunge
  105. Whom God Protects
  106. A Peep into the Household
  107. The Zulu ā€˜Rebellionā€™
  108. Heart Searchings
  109. The Birth of Satyagraha
  110. More Experiments in Dietetics
  111. Kasturbaiā€™s Courage
  112. Domestic Satyagraha
  113. Towards Self-restraint
  114. Fasting
  115. As Schoolmaster
  116. Literary Training
  117. Training of the Spirit
  118. Tares among the Wheat
  119. Fasting As Penance
  120. To Meet Gokhale
  121. My Part in the War
  122. A Spiritual Dilemma
  123. Miniature Satyagraha
  124. Gokhaleā€™s Charity
  125. Treatment of Pleurisy
  126. Homeward
  127. Some Reminiscences of the Bar
  128. Sharp Practice?
  129. Clients Turned Co-workers
  130. How A Client Was Saved
  131. PART V
  132. The First Experience
  133. With Gokhale in Poona
  134. Was it a Threat?
  135. Shantiniketan
  136. Woes of Third-class Passengers
  137. Wooing
  138. Kumbha Mela
  139. Lakshman Jhula
  140. Founding of the Ashram
  141. On the Anvil
  142. Abolition of Indentured Emigration
  143. The Stain of Indigo
  144. The Gentle Bihari
  145. Face to Face with Ahimsa
  146. Case Withdrawn
  147. Methods of Work
  148. Companions
  149. Penetrating the Villages
  150. When a Governor is Good
  151. In Touch with Labour
  152. A Peep into the Ashram
  153. The Fast
  154. The Kheda Satyagraha
  155. ā€˜The Onion Thiefā€™
  156. End of Kheda Satyagraha
  157. Passion for Unity
  158. Recruiting Campaign
  159. Near Deathā€™s Door
  160. The Rowlatt Bills and My Dilemma
  161. That Wonderful Spectacle!
  162. That Memorable Week!ā€”I
  163. That Memorable Week!ā€”II
  164. ā€˜A Himalayan Miscalculationā€™
  165. Navajivan and Young India
  166. In the Punjab
  167. The Khilafat against Cow protection?
  168. The Amritsar Congress
  169. Congress Initiation
  170. The Birth of Khadi
  171. Found at Last!
  172. An Instructive Dialogue
  173. Its Rising Tide
  174. At Nagpur
  175. Farewell

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