Title | Swaraj in one year |
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Publisher | Ganesh |
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Date | 1921 |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Extent | 121 pages; 19 cm |
Original Item Location | DS448.G35 1921 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b8304490~S11 |
Original Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/scpamp |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://libraries.uh.edu/branches/special-collections |
Use and Reproduction | Public Domain: This item is in the public domain and may be used freely. |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | Image 114 |
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File Name | uhlib_6409088_113.jpg |
Transcript | 108 MAHATMA GANDHI practise elementary compassion towards our fellow-creatures. Would to God that this college, founded by one of the best of Indian physicians, will bear in mind the limitations that God, in my humble opinion, has set upon, our activity. Having said this much, I would like to pay my humble tribute to the spirit of research that fires the modern scientist. My quarrel is not against that spirit." My complaint is against the direction that the spirit has taken. It has chiefly concerned itself with the exploration of the laws and methods conducing to the merely material advancement of its clientele. But I have nothiug but praise for the zeal, the industry and the sacrifice that have animated the modern scientists in ttieir pursuit after truth. I regret to have to record my opinion based on considerable experience that our Hakims and Vaids do not exhibit that spirit in any mentionable degree. They follow without question formulas. They carry on little investigation. The condition of indigenous medicine is truly deplorable. Not having kept abreast of modern research, their profession has fallen largely into disrepute. I am hoping that this college will |