The article addresses the rising hatred towards Gandhi in India, emphasizing that the disdain stems from his symbolic representation of empathy and nonviolence, which contradict certain current societal goals. Critical perspectives are shared, arguing for a nuanced appreciation of his flaws alongside his contributions.“Gandhi is a thought. To criticize him, read him.”
The article addresses the rising hatred towards Gandhi in India, emphasizing that the disdain stems from his symbolic representation of empathy and nonviolence, which contradict certain current societal goals. Critical perspectives are shared, arguing for a nuanced appreciation of his flaws alongside his contributions.
