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Revenge & Reconciliation

Understanding South Asian History

Rajmohan Gandhi

A study on the themes of revenge and reconciliation in South Asian history, tracing their trajectory from the prominent role revenge played in the Mahabharata to the present day. Rajmohan Gandhi, a renowned biographer, explores the importance of reconcilers such as Buddha, Mahavira, and Asoka in bridging divides and promoting peace.
Publish Date
1999-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1999-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.23
ISBN
9780140290455
Recommendations
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Recommendations
2020-01-21T06:06:36.000Z
@Ankur_tiwari2 @farzana_versey and vice versa. one great book to read is Rajmohan Gandhi's revenge and reconciliation about how the people of this land have traditionally butchered each other, and then gotten back together. it is part of the contradiction that defines us.      source