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Primary sourceBook1 July – 31 October 1928

Sampurna Gandhi Vangmay Vol. 37

Mahatma Gandhi · 1 July – 31 October 1928

A volume of Gandhi's own writings in Hindi from July to October 1928.

This volume preserves Gandhi's own writings from a period deep in his independence campaigning.

Front cover of a green book titled in large dark Devanagari letters 'सम्पूर्ण गांधी वाङ्मय' (Sampurna Gandhi Vangmay), with 'खण्ड सैंतीस' (Volume thirty-seven) below. A line drawing of Mahatma Gandhi walking with a staff sits near the bottom, above the publisher text 'प्रकाशन विभाग'. Library stamps and a handwritten number 9217 appear at the top right.
Sampurna Gandhi Vangmay (Hindi), vol. 37, July–October 1928, by M. K. Gandhi.

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What it is

This is volume 37 of a Hindi-language collection of Gandhi's writings, covering July 1 to October 31, 1928. It contains his own letters and articles from that period.

Why it matters

By 1928 Gandhi was a central figure in India's independence movement. Collections like this preserve his own words in his own language, letting historians and students trace his activities and ideas month by month.

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  • What might a four-month slice of someone's writings reveal that a short quotation cannot?
  • Why do you think this book was published in Hindi rather than English?
  • What might be missing from a collection limited to written works alone?

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