The South African Gandhi: Stretcher-Bearer of Empire (South Asia in Motion)
The South African Gandhi examines Gandhi’s experience in South Africa, with particular attention to his role as a stretcher-bearer of empire. Placing this history within the wider context of South Asia in Motion, Ashwin Desai and Goolem Vahed offer a focused study of service, empire, and political identity.
About This Book
The South African Gandhi explores an important period in Gandhi’s life through the setting of South Africa.
Focusing on his role as a stretcher-bearer, the book considers how service, empire, and political identity intersected.
Its perspective connects Gandhi’s experiences in South Africa with broader movements and relationships involving South Asia.
Written by Ashwin Desai and Goolem Vahed, this work contributes to historical discussions of Gandhi and the imperial world.
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