About the Book: An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is among the most enigmatic, charismatic, deeply
revered and equally reviled figures of the twentieth century. His Autobiography,
one of the most widely read and translated Indian books of all time, is a
classic that allows us to glimpse the transformation of a wellmeaning lawyer
into a Satyagrahi and an ashramite. In this first-ever critical edition, eminent
scholar Tridip Suhrud shines new light on Gandhis life and thought. The deeply
researched notes elucidate the contexts and characters of the Autobiography,
while alternative translations capture the flavour, cadence and quirkiness