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M.K. Gandhi, Media, Politics and Society

Part of the Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media Book Series

Editors: Kaul, Chandrika

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-59035-2

ISBN: 978-3-030-59034-5

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Dec 11, 2020

1 - 9 of 9 Chapters

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Brief Introductory Remarks

Kaul, Chandrika

Pages: 1 –5

[This very brief chapter summarises the themes covered in the eight case studies featured in the book, beginning in the late nineteenth century and concluding with twenty-first-century representations of Gandhi in popular culture.]
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‘This cable … was not in my words’: Gandhi, the Telegraph and Political Communication in the British Empire

Bonea, Amelia

Pages: 7 –24

[This chapter re-examines Gandhi’s prolific record as a political communicator from the perspective of the technologies of communication he employed during his South African years. It focuses in particular on his discourses and practices of telegraphy, an important tool of communication in a...
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Gandhi’s Evolving Discourse on Leprosy

Kakar, Sanjiv

Pages: 25 –41

[This chapter examines Gandhi’s engagement with leprosy, which was much influenced by Christian missionaries, from whom he imbibed the modern, scientific understanding of leprosy. By 1935 Gandhi publicly endorsed the medical positions of Dr Ernest Muir and of BELRA. Gandhian institutions like the...
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The Global Gandhi of the Muslim Vernacular Press: Mahatma as Monumental Peasant and the Prophetic Rose in the Urdu Pamphlets of an Early Twentieth-Century Delhi Sufi

Dobe, Timothy S.

Pages: 43 –60

[The pamphlets of journalist, Urdu writer and Sufi leader Hasan Nizami (1873–1955) on Gandhi are strikingly similar to Gandhi’s own publishing and anti-colonial ‘experiments in slow reading’ (Hofmyer). This chapter makes the argument that Nizami’s long-overlooked cosmopolitan vision created an...
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Gandhi and the Bengali Intellectuals: Perceptions and Portrayal of His Ideas in Contemporary Vernacular Journals in the 1920s and 1930s

Gooptu, Sarvani

Pages: 61 –76

[Mahatma Gandhi’s true legacy today is the impact he still has over people’s minds despite the changed world scenario. The impact on his contemporaries is still being fathomed today through written testimonies in books and periodicals. Following contemporary Bengali literary periodicals, Bharati,...
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Gandhi and Broadcasting: Missing Narratives in Media, Nationalism and the Raj

Kaul, Chandrika

Pages: 77 –105

[There has been virtually no serious study of Gandhi and broadcasting. The topic has either been ignored or downplayed as representing another example of Gandhi’s so-called disdain of modern technologies. However, this has served to obscure an interesting and important dimension of the Mahatma’s...
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Gandhi and the Muslim League: The Dawn in 1947

Sabharwal, Gopa

Pages: 107 –126

[In 1947, as India and Pakistan came into being as independent countries, few people dominated the headlines more than Gandhi and Jinnah. The representation of Gandhi in Jinnah’s New Delhi-based newspaper Dawn provides crucial insight into how the dominant idea of a united India was confronted...
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Gandhi in August 1947: Self-Fashioning, Print Culture and the Republic of Letters

Sharma, Anjana

Pages: 127 –142

[This chapter examines how the Gandhi iconography is first constructed and then deployed among the largely urban readers of English-language newspapers in India during August 1947 by two mainstream newspapers: Hindustan Times and the Statesman. The daily reportage on Gandhi attempted to keep his...
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A Modern Mahatma? Use and Misuse of Gandhi in Popular Culture

Badecker, Mei Li

Pages: 143 –157

[Mohandas Gandhi has become an iconic figure in world history. The #Gandhi is found across the internet as content related to him is never ending. Through an analysis of different media and popular culture in the twenty-first century, this chapter examines Gandhi’s portrayal and argues that this...

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