M.K. Gandhi's Personal Libraries: A Literary Legacy of Satyagraha

Abstract

This article attempts to study M.K. Gandhi’s personal libraries, aiming to understand the influence of various literature on his life and politics. A personal library in Library science reflects the beneficial information about the owner and his reading history, highlighting their inclination and inquisitiveness. The article also discusses Gandhi’s personal libraries, arranged events chronologically from his early days in Rajkot to his last days in Delhi. The research concludes that Gandhi had a splendid library comprising classical and contemporary World literatures.