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By no stretch of the imagination is gandhi as important as jesus, or even buddha, as lord mountbatten would appear to have considered him, but he was very definitely an extremely important figure in what happened in 1947. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. This book ought to be part of the syllabus of every school. Yes, i too felt it overrated by a huge degree, as also not complete in presenting the picture i have covered this in post in vishal kales posts excerpts. Freedom at midnight ebook by larry collins rakuten kobo. Buy freedom at midnight book online at low prices in india. A little guide to freedom and bliss by cheryl simone.
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