CONTENTS

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I. Woman’s Position in India. Is She Bond Or Free?[9]
II. The Hindu Ideal of Marriage[36]
III. The Civilization and Ethics of India[64]
IV. The Caste System of India[81]
V. Gandhi—The Man and His Message[108]
VI. India’s Experiment With Passive Resistance[126]
VII. Jallianwalla Massacre at Amritsar[146]
VIII. Why is India Poor?[162]
IX. Indian Nationalism—Its Origin And Growth[190]

Chapter I

WOMAN’S POSITION IN INDIA. IS SHE BOND OR FREE?

“Where women are honored,

there the gods are pleased;

but where they are dishonored,

no sacred rite yields reward.”