Lunacharsky biography of mahatma

          Even Lunacharsky, the late Commissar of Soviet educa- tion, referred to In his autobiography Gandhi mentions Tolstoy's The Kingdom of God is Within....

          Writing from the Soviet Union in the s, the Bolshevik Anatoly Lunacharsky described Gandhi as the so-called “Indian Tolstoy” and noted the “pantheistic.

        1. Lunacharsky, the People's Commissar of Education, published an Mahatma Gandhi's Guru Tolstoy's biography (Mahatma Gandhiyin Guru Tolstoy saritham).
        2. Even Lunacharsky, the late Commissar of Soviet educa- tion, referred to In his autobiography Gandhi mentions Tolstoy's The Kingdom of God is Within.
        3. An audio-visual Spot Quiz programme on life and activities of Mahatma Gandhi was also organised by the Sangrahalaya on last day of 3 days'.
        4. Francis Cody has exposed me to the nuances of studying media in South Asia.
        5. Spartacus Educational

          Primary Sources

          (1) In 1924 Anatoly Lunacharsky wrote an autobiography for The Granat Encyclopaedia of the Russian Revolution.

          As soon as war broke out, I joined the internationalists, and with Trotsky, Manuilsky and Antonov-Ovseyenko edited the anti-militarist journal

          (2) Anatoli Lunarcharsky wrote about the role of Leon Trotsky in the failed 1905 Russian Revolution his book Silhouettes.

          Trotsky's popularity among the St.

          Petersburg proletariat was very great by the time of his arrest, and this was increased still further by his strikingly effective and heroic behaviour at the trial. I must say that Trotsky, of all the Social Democratic leaders of 1905-06, undoubtedly showed himself, in spite of his youth, the best prepared; and he was the least stamped by the narrow emigre outlook which handicapped even Lenin.

          He realized better than the others what a state struggle is. He came out of the revolution, too, with the greatest gains in popularity;