1952, Newspaper (Hindu)
“Since Pakistan’s aggression and her (Kashmir) consequent accession to India, the latter has taken over the defence of the state and must continue to discharge it till the danger of aggression disappears. But the action of Pakistan first in invading the...
1951, Newspaper (Hindu)
“The essence of democracy is that when a law has been adopted after the fullest debate it should not lightly be interfered with even if it should be found unsatisfactory in certain respects. For the sense of continuity on which any stable society must rest may...
1970, Newspaper (Hindu)
“In this tropical country, it is considered sound socialistic policy to deny the people what little science and technology offer to mitigate the rigours of heat and promote productive work. Air conditioning, for instance, which should be brought within reach of...
1949, Newspaper (Hindu)
“Nobody claims that the constitution is perfect or even that it is the best that could have been devised if all the talent and patriotism theoretically available in the country could have been harnessed to the task. This, like all previous attempts at...
1948, Newspaper (Hindu)
“In Mahatmaji’s many writings, in the memory of his heroic deeds, in the powerful picture he has impressed on the sensitive minds of his generation, there is for us a perennial stream of inspiration. He is a reminder to us that an exalted ethic can go hand...
1947, Newspaper (Hindu)
“India starts on the endless adventure of freedom crippled and maimed in the sight of the world. She is however a great believer in the healing touch of time and in the magic of natural affinities. As the political passions of the day die down and the little...
1946, Newspaper (Hindu)
“To-day, a hundred years after his passing away, we remember Sri Thyagaraja with feelings of profound pride and gratitude which are tainted by no narrow considerations of patriotism or parochialism. In his universality he is like Shakespeare. Rooted in the rich...
1946, Newspaper (Hindu)
“As every one who has read any history knows, aggressive wars and conspiracies have never been regarded as crimes in law. They may be regarded quite properly as morally unjustifiable but the hard fact remains that there is no world code under which prosecution...
1945, Newspaper (Hindu)
“The use of the atomic bomb has shown how incalculable can the power ratio be among nations in an age where scientific advancement is so rapid. In the light of this development the whole basis of a security organisation centred on force needs drastic...
1944, Newspaper (Hindu)
“Kasturba Gandhi, practically unlettered and stubbornly old fashioned as she was had the dignity and integrity of a truly simple soul. Her life was one long act of faith.” FEBRUARY 24, 1944 Kasturba Gandhi IN THIS HOUR OF SORROW THE HEARTS OF THE MILLIONS...