Correspondence
> 1943
Correspondence: 1943
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000026697 |
10.01.1943
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01340 |
GANDHI, Kasturba (Mrs.) |
00660 |
GANDHI, Manilal |
1
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We should rest satisfied with the conditions in which God keeps
us. News
of family members. |
000031042 |
27.02.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
2
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Feels unmattered at peoples distrorting meaning of his fast.
Says Fast was solely for Service of God.Feels his opponent's sperading
falsehood bound to fail. Says. No other fast gave him such heavenly inner
peace. Then
something re: his taking complete silence. |
000028088 |
13.03.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08624 |
SURU |
1
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Do hope to pass. Do not be angry with the child. |
000031197 |
22.03.1943
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02563 |
SEN, Bhupendra Narayan |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
4
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(1) Reminding his past connections with G. seeks G's permission
to stay with G for a few days. (sen B.N.) (2) Feeling her health much
deteriorated suggests shifting her either to Birla House or Tulsibens place
for proper facilities. Informs that Dr. Kelkar shall stay with her.
Personally (G) prefers Birla House. (G's notes). |
000031040 |
22.05.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
2
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Openies Satan as the principal of negation (untruth) where as
divinity as principal of truth i.e. life giving & God. Feels delusion
(Maya) tempts man to live life of untruth. Feels the present resign of
untruth (Satan or kaliyng) necessary before rising again to satying (22.5.43)
Says behind this tremandus work is my incessant prayer that ny words should
not ring untruth & bear slighlest violence. (25.5.42). |
000031043 |
29.05.1943
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05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
4
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G. replying to Miss Slades inquiry asks not to talk to them of
'Supreme soul" etc. feels ;Truth', which is God is self acting &
ever working in all beings Therefore one should simply live amongst them
& serve accordingly to their needs, Rest will go out to them
automatically if we have 'truth' in us. |
000031044 |
31.05.1943
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05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
4
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Feels the three R's (education systeam) have a unique place in
serving illierate people. Suggests imparting three R's in a way that whets
men's appetite for further knowledge. Suggests to come in their contact
through material service. Suggests not to interfere with the work of spirit
but to arouse in them spiritual curiosity & make them see (realise) God
through one's counduct. |
000023641 |
27.06.1943
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09172 |
RAJAGOPALACHARI, C. |
00778 |
GANDHI, Devdas |
2
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Congratulates him on the success achieved in the privy Council. Also personal news. |
000031045 |
07.07.1943
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05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
2
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Miss slade records her cinversation with G regarding the
Britishers treating the Non Parties daputation same like Round Table
conference. Infroms their laughing at G's humorous comments on how Britishers
will think & comment on him (G) Informs G's showing interest in a class
IV English Reader reading out passages & poems apperciating them &
finding higher meaning in them. |
000026698 |
13.07.1943
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10442 |
GANDHI, Kasturba (Mrs.) & Manu |
08493 |
GANDHI, Sushila |
2
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News of all family members. |
000026699 |
02.08.1943
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01340 |
GANDHI, Kasturba (Mrs.) |
08493 |
GANDHI, Sushila |
2
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News of family members. |
000033180 |
16.09.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
91
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It is a translation into English of the original Gujarati book
"Arogyani Chavi" by Gandhiji- Title " Key to Health"-
containing chapters on food, condiments water, tobacco, air, celilbacy, etc. |
000025688 |
16.11.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08429 |
GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY |
1
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Duplicate of 25686 |
000025687 |
16.11.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08429 |
GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY |
3
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Persons kept with me are harassed by Government Telegrams and
letters addressed to them are delayed, their visits are refused etc. Why
harass them ? Is it because they are with me ? |
000025686 |
16.11.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08429 |
GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY |
1
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Herewith a letter for the Governor of India. If you can deal
with if the letter need not be sent. |
000025685 |
16.11.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
10432 |
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA |
2
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Duplicate of 25687 |
000031046 |
18.11.1943
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05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
6
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(1) Prefers himself (G) getting killed rather than killing them.
(2) Feels improper to advice others to follow him since he (G) can't tame
these animals by force of love & will & teach others the same art.
Hence would advice others to kill but in most human possible way. (3) advises
dwelling carefully & cleanly to avoid occurence of vermins. (4) Prefers
destroying snakes rats etc. than leaving loose on others land or Jungle (5)
Approves appointing a person elected by villagers to kill tigers bears etc. (6)
Feels recording of above conversation correct but not satisfied as is in cold
narrative. |
000031048 |
18.11.1943
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05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
6
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(1) Discnssion re: meaning scope inter relationship attainment
etc. of Truth God, non-violence. (2) Opines Truth attainable through pure
detachment. Anger greed fear etc. veil seekers eyes . Hence only Rishis
yogi's etc com safely handle non-violence. (3) Says Secrecy leads to 9/10th
of world troubles. Things done secretly hold latent seeds of its own
destruction. |
000026700 |
21.11.1943
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01340 |
GANDHI, Kasturba (Mrs.) |
08493 |
GANDHI, Sushila |
3
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Gives and asks for news of relatives. |
000029395 |
10.12.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08728 |
SHITIKANTH KURDANDI |
2
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Those who are engaged in my work are near to me. It is no use
simply to be near in person. |
000025689 |
29.12.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08429 |
GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY |
1
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Herewith reply to a letter from Miss Agatha Harrison who wrote
to me with Government permission. |
000031047 |
29.12.1943
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05283 |
SLADE, J. (Miss) |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
4
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(1) Says Rt. thinking does not mean Rt. contemplation or Rt.
planning but Rt. Conception of fundamentals. (2) Rt. action follows Rt.
thinking sponataneously which is not possible with wrong thinking. (3) Feels
non-violence without Rt. Thinking will never carry power of faith or
convicition (4) Explains how lack of Rt Thinking led people to seek Indians
advancement through evil (British system.) & frightense then with growing
Muslim consolidation. |
000023140 |
29.12.1943
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00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
07638 |
HARRISON, Agatha (Miss) |
1
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Acknowledge her letter and informs that though G. is being
misunderstood in official quarters he is hopeful. |
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