Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India have never approved of massacring civilians."' Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India is a 2011 biography of Indian political and spiritual leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld and published by Alfred A Knopf. The book is split between the time Gandhi spent in South Africa and his return to India as the Mahatma. "Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India" claims that the founder of modern India had a sexual relationship with Hermann Kallenbach, a German-Jewish bodybuilder, and also made disparaging
The Battle for Sanskrit Sanskrit, "paramarthika", from the mundane worldly aspect, "vyavaharika". Pollock then dismisses the "paramarthika" as being irrational. Malhotra further states that Pollock is incorrect in portraying "kāvya", a Sanskrit literary style used by Indian court poets, as fundamentally different from Vedic ideas. He states that Pollock "secularises" the "kāvya" literature by removing its transcendental dimensions. Bibek Debroy in his review states that, According to Bibek Debroy, "The Battle for Sanskrit" follows the traditional Indian style mentioned in the Sanskrit "tarka shastra" tradition of reasoning. "You cite your opponent’s argument ("purva paksha") and counter it with your own argument ("uttara paksha")". Bibek