Gandhi to Modi - India’s Nationalistic Quest

by BS Murthy in English Moral Stories

In his Autobiography of a Yogi, Paramahansa Yogananda, quoted Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s idea of nationalism in his own words thus: ”I call myself a nationalist but my nationalism is as wide as the universe; it embraces all nations. My ...Read Moreincludes the prosperity of all nations. I want a strong India able to transfuse its strength to other nations …. Let us look for something new; let us try the power of love and God which are the truth.” Elsewhere, Gandhi had proclaimed that ‘loyalty to the country is always subordinate to loyalty to God’ and reemphasized that his nationalism Read Less