{"product_id":"assassination-of-mahatma-gandhi-trial-and-verdict-1948-49-uag735","title":"The Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi - Trial and Verdict 1948-49","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"title is-size-3-desktop is-size-5-touch has-text-centered product-details-description-title\"\u003eBook Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eItem Code:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eUAG735\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/it\/book-publisher\/thg%20publishing%20p%20ltd%20chennai\" class=\"underlined\" title=\"THG Publishing P. Ltd., Chennai\"\u003eTHG Publishing P. Ltd., Chennai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e9789387791602\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e456 (Throughout Black and White Illustrations)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eHARDCOVER\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eOther Details\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd rel=\"product-dimensions\"\u003e9.50 X 6.50 inch\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd rel=\"product-weight\"\u003e930 gm\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"title is-size-3-desktop is-size-5-touch has-text-centered product-details-description-title\"\u003eBook Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-description\" style=\"max-height: 63rem; overflow-y: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout The Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This monograph on the Mahatma Gandhi assassination case trial, specially brought out by The Hindu Group of Publications as a part of the History Series, details the conspiracy behind the brutal killing of the Mahatma; how the accused organised it since December 1947; their depositions before the Special Court of Mr. Atma Charan and their defence, including Nathuram Godse's own arguments; the prosecution case argued by Chief Prosecution Counsel C.K. Daphtary; the verdicts of the Special Court and the East Punjab High Court; the findings of the J.L. Kapur Commission (1966-69); and some later developments. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This volume is exceptional. On the landmark anniversary - the 150th - of Gandhi's birth, it profiles his death. Odd? On the contrary. Let me explain. No one chooses to be born. One's birth is, in a manner of speaking, less about oneself than about others. Take Gandhi's own account, spare and terse, of his birth. He talks of where he was born, his parents, his grandfather and others further up in the Gandhi chain. It is all about the circumstances of his birth with which he seems to have been only accidentally connected. Similarly, about his marriage. In his times, he neither chose to be married, nor did he 'choose' the girl he married. Kasturba, likewise, had no role in the arrangements. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1860-1948) is by universal consent the greatest Indian of the modern era. His birth preceded the founding of The Hindu by nine years; and the newspaper of record, which was born in, and shaped by, the freedom struggle, reported, analysed, and commented on his life's work, chapter by chapter, over more than half a century. The Hindu grasped the significance of Gandhiji's vision, methods, and politics sooner than most other Indian newspapers. The first editorial on the public activities of this one of-a-kind Indian barrister in South Africa appeared on August 20, 1896. In turn, the long-sighted politician and master communicator fed the newspaper with news of the struggles of the people of Indian origin in South Africa, enabling it to publish some exclusives. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The bond - mission-based and often emotionally charged was special and consequential. It was hardly affected by the newspaper's occasional differences with Gandhiji's tactics or its mild editorial demurrals while commenting on his 'merciless logic' or his habit of 'imposing on his following conditions the rigour of which is greater than it can bear' (to quote from an editorial of September 4, 1920). 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