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	=== Early life ===		=== Early life ===
	Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by a monk to show him God. He wandered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami ~~Anandnand~~ and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot)), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi&pg=PA139\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)}}</ref>		Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by a monk to show him God. He wandered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot)), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi&pg=PA139\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)}}</ref>

	Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited the Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled the Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" />		Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited the Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled the Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" />

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	=== Early life ===		=== Early life ===
	Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by a monk to show him ~~god~~. He ~~wondered~~ for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot)), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi&pg=PA139\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)}}</ref>		Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by a monk to show him God. He wandered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot)), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi&pg=PA139\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)}}</ref>

	Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited the Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled the Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" />		Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited the Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled the Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" />
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	Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 to 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref>		Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 to 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref>

	He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the ~~unprivileged~~. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />		He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the underprivileged. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />

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	His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality, while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />		His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality, while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />

	He also produced travelogues based on his travels in the [[Himalayas]] which were published in ''Prasthan'' magazine between 1954 and 1960 and posthumously published in ''Uttarapathni Yatra'' and ''Baraf Raste Badrinath'' (1980). His translation of [[Sven Hedin]]'s travel writing as ''Asiana Bhraman Ane Sanshodhan'' in Gujarati, ~~which~~ was also published posthumously in 1979.<ref name="books.google" /><ref name="AGSI2" />		He also produced travelogues based on his travels in the [[Himalayas]] which were published in ''Prasthan'' magazine between 1954 and 1960 and posthumously published in ''Uttarapathni Yatra'' and ''Baraf Raste Badrinath'' (1980). His translation of [[Sven Hedin]]'s travel writing as ''Asiana Bhraman Ane Sanshodhan'' in Gujarati, was also published posthumously in 1979.<ref name="books.google" /><ref name="AGSI2" />

	''Bachpanna Bar Varsh'' (1982) his incomplete autobiographical work. ''Juni Moodi'' (1980) is a collection of proverbs and idioms.<ref name="AGSI2" />		''Bachpanna Bar Varsh'' (1982) is his incomplete autobiographical work. ''Juni Moodi'' (1980) is a collection of proverbs and idioms.<ref name="AGSI2" />

	Some of his other works include ''Ambavadiyun'' and ''Amaratvel'' and a compilation of correspondence between him and Gandhi's colleagues are contained in the ''Ugamani Dishano Ujas'' and ''Dhodhamar'', all edited by [[Dinkar Joshi]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Dinkar Joshi\|url=http://dinkarjoshi.com/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49&Itemid=37\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref>		Some of his other works include ''Ambavadiyun'' and ''Amaratvel'' and a compilation of correspondence between him and Gandhi's colleagues are contained in the ''Ugamani Dishano Ujas'' and ''Dhodhamar'', all edited by [[Dinkar Joshi]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Dinkar Joshi\|url=http://dinkarjoshi.com/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49&Itemid=37\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref>

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	=== Early life ===		=== Early life ===
	Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by monk to show him god. He wondered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi&pg=PA139\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)}}</ref>		Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by a monk to show him god. He wondered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot)), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi&pg=PA139\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)}}</ref>

	Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" />		Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited the Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled the Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" />

	=== Gandhi's associate ===		=== Gandhi's associate ===
	[[Mahatma Gandhi]] first met Anand in Bombay on 10 January 1915, the day after he had returned from South Africa.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Chronological Sketch of Gandhi in Bombay\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/aboutgandhi/chrono_gandhiinbombay.htm\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> Gandhi launched his weekly, the ''[[Navjivan (newspaper)\|Navjeevan]]'' from [[Ahmedabad]] four years later. Its inaugural issue came out in September 1919 and soon the workload increased. It was at this juncture that Gandhi sent for Anand to become the manager of the publication. Swami Anand took over its management in late 1919. He proved to be a good editor and manager and when the ''[[Young India]]'' was launched, he moved the publication to larger premises and with printing equipment donated by [[Mohammad Ali Jouhar\|Mohammed Ali Jouhar]], its publication began. In 18 March 1922, he was jailed for one and half years as a publisher for an article published in ''Young India''.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Meghani\|first=Mahendra\|title=Gandhi – Ganga\|publisher=Mumbai Sarvodaya Mandal\|location=Mumbai\|pages=21\|url=http://www.mkgandhi.org/ebks/gganga.pdf}}</ref><ref name=":0" />		[[Mahatma Gandhi]] first met Anand in Bombay on 10 January 1915, the day after he had returned from South Africa.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Chronological Sketch of Gandhi in Bombay\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/aboutgandhi/chrono_gandhiinbombay.htm\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> Gandhi launched his weekly, the ''[[Navjivan (newspaper)\|Navjeevan]]'' from [[Ahmedabad]] four years later. Its inaugural issue came out in September 1919 and soon the workload increased. It was at this juncture that Gandhi sent for Anand to become the manager of the publication. Swami Anand took over its management in late 1919. He proved to be a good editor and manager and when the ''[[Young India]]'' was launched, he moved the publication to larger premises and with printing equipment donated by [[Mohammad Ali Jouhar\|Mohammed Ali Jouhar]], its publication began. In 18 March 1922, he was jailed for one and half years as a publisher for an article published in ''Young India''.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Meghani\|first=Mahendra\|title=Gandhi – Ganga\|publisher=Mumbai Sarvodaya Mandal\|location=Mumbai\|pages=21\|url=http://www.mkgandhi.org/ebks/gganga.pdf}}</ref><ref name=":0" />

	Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 – 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref>		Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 to 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|access-date=12 October 2012}}</ref>

	He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the unprivileged. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />		He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the unprivileged. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name=":0" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />

	=== Later life ===		=== Later life ===
	After [[Independence of India\|Independence]], Swami Anand took an interest in agriculture and agrarian issues. He was concerned about agricultural productivity and livelihoods but had deep respect for the practical wisdom of small farmers. He was inspired by [[George Washington Carver]] and [[Robert Oppenheimer]], whose biography he wrote. From 1957 to 1976, he made the Kosbad Agricultural Institute at [[Dahanu]], near Bombay, his home.<ref>{{cite book\|last=Patil\|first=Jayant\|title=Agricultural and Rural Reconstruction: A Sustainable Approach\|year=1996\|publisher=Concept Publishing\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=146–153\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JW3N-JtJuaYC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+&pg=PA146\|isbn=9788170225898}}</ref><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" /> He died on 25 January 1976 at 2:15 am in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] following heart attack.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />		After [[Independence of India\|Independence]], Swami Anand took an interest in agriculture and agrarian issues. He was concerned about agricultural productivity and livelihoods, but had deep respect for the practical wisdom of small farmers. He was inspired by [[George Washington Carver]] and [[Robert Oppenheimer]], whose biography he wrote. From 1957 to 1976, he made the Kosbad Agricultural Institute at [[Dahanu]], near Bombay, his home.<ref>{{cite book\|last=Patil\|first=Jayant\|title=Agricultural and Rural Reconstruction: A Sustainable Approach\|year=1996\|publisher=Concept Publishing\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=146–153\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JW3N-JtJuaYC&q=%22Swami+Anand%22+&pg=PA146\|isbn=9788170225898}}</ref><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" /> He died on 25 January 1976 at 2:15 am in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] following heart attack.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />

	== Literary career ==		== Literary career ==
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	He has written several character sketches, biographical reflections and biographies of his friends and associates including ''Gandhijina Sansmarano'' (1963), ''Bhagwan Buddha'' (1964, co-written), ''Kulkathao'' (1966), ''Dharatinu Lun'' (1969), ''Motne Hamfavnara'' (1969), ''Santona Anuj'' (1971), ''Naghrol'' (1975), ''Santono Falo'' (1978).<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="books.google" /> ''Kulkathao'', a series of pen portraits of people from the [[Bhatia caste]], won him the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1969, but, he refused to accept the award due to his vow not to accept any monetary benefits for his writings.<ref name="books.google_a">{{cite book\|last=Nagendra\|first=Dr.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dqGojPpe8DIC&pg=PA333\|title=Indian Literature\|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan\|year=1988\|location=Delhi\|pages=333}}</ref><ref name="Datta1987">{{cite book\|author=Amaresh Datta\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ObFCT5_taSgC&pg=PA298\|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1987\|isbn=978-81-260-1803-1\|location=New Delhi\|page=298\|access-date=20 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2" /> Gujarati writer and translator [[Mulshankar Bhatt]] has collected his best of the character sketches and published as ''Dharati Ni Arati'' (1977). In it, he has sketched the character of those people who had created a deep impression in his life. Some of the popular characters from it are Dhanima, [[Mahadev Desai]], Vamandada and Dr. Mayadas.<ref name="solanki">{{cite thesis\|last=Solanki\|first=Vipul\|title=A Translation of Joseph Macwan's Vyathana Vitak from Gujarati Into English with a Critical Study\|date=2016\|publisher=[[Saurashtra University]]\|place=Rajkot\|type=PhD\|chapter=Chapter 2:Critical Appreciation of Vyathana Vitak (The Afflicted)\|hdl=10603/130572\|pages=12}}</ref>		He has written several character sketches, biographical reflections and biographies of his friends and associates including ''Gandhijina Sansmarano'' (1963), ''Bhagwan Buddha'' (1964, co-written), ''Kulkathao'' (1966), ''Dharatinu Lun'' (1969), ''Motne Hamfavnara'' (1969), ''Santona Anuj'' (1971), ''Naghrol'' (1975), ''Santono Falo'' (1978).<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="books.google" /> ''Kulkathao'', a series of pen portraits of people from the [[Bhatia caste]], won him the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1969, but, he refused to accept the award due to his vow not to accept any monetary benefits for his writings.<ref name="books.google_a">{{cite book\|last=Nagendra\|first=Dr.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dqGojPpe8DIC&pg=PA333\|title=Indian Literature\|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan\|year=1988\|location=Delhi\|pages=333}}</ref><ref name="Datta1987">{{cite book\|author=Amaresh Datta\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ObFCT5_taSgC&pg=PA298\|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1987\|isbn=978-81-260-1803-1\|location=New Delhi\|page=298\|access-date=20 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2" /> Gujarati writer and translator [[Mulshankar Bhatt]] has collected his best of the character sketches and published as ''Dharati Ni Arati'' (1977). In it, he has sketched the character of those people who had created a deep impression in his life. Some of the popular characters from it are Dhanima, [[Mahadev Desai]], Vamandada and Dr. Mayadas.<ref name="solanki">{{cite thesis\|last=Solanki\|first=Vipul\|title=A Translation of Joseph Macwan's Vyathana Vitak from Gujarati Into English with a Critical Study\|date=2016\|publisher=[[Saurashtra University]]\|place=Rajkot\|type=PhD\|chapter=Chapter 2:Critical Appreciation of Vyathana Vitak (The Afflicted)\|hdl=10603/130572\|pages=12}}</ref>

	His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />		His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality, while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />

	He also produced travelogues based on his travels in the [[Himalayas]] which were published in ''Prasthan'' magazine between 1954 to 1960 and posthumously published in ''Uttarapathni Yatra'' and ''Baraf Raste Badrinath'' (1980). His translation of [[Sven Hedin]]'s travel writing as ''Asiana Bhraman Ane Sanshodhan'' in Gujarati which was also published posthumously in 1979.<ref name="books.google" /><ref name="AGSI2" />		He also produced travelogues based on his travels in the [[Himalayas]] which were published in ''Prasthan'' magazine between 1954 and 1960 and posthumously published in ''Uttarapathni Yatra'' and ''Baraf Raste Badrinath'' (1980). His translation of [[Sven Hedin]]'s travel writing as ''Asiana Bhraman Ane Sanshodhan'' in Gujarati, which was also published posthumously in 1979.<ref name="books.google" /><ref name="AGSI2" />

	''Bachpanna Bar Varsh'' (1982) his incomplete autobiographical work. ''Juni Moodi'' (1980) is a collection of proverbs and idioms.<ref name="AGSI2" />		''Bachpanna Bar Varsh'' (1982) his incomplete autobiographical work. ''Juni Moodi'' (1980) is a collection of proverbs and idioms.<ref name="AGSI2" />

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	Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by monk to show him god. He wondered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20gandhi&f=false\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|isbn=\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by monk to show him god. He wondered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20gandhi&f=false\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|isbn=\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="~~AGSI2~~" /><ref name=":0" />		Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />

	=== Gandhi's associate ===		=== Gandhi's associate ===
	[[Mahatma Gandhi]] first met Anand in Bombay on 10 January 1915, the day after he had returned from South Africa.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Chronological Sketch of Gandhi in Bombay\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/aboutgandhi/chrono_gandhiinbombay.htm\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Gandhi launched his weekly, the ''[[Navjivan (newspaper)\|Navjeevan]]'' from [[Ahmedabad]] four years later. Its inaugural issue came out in September 1919 and soon the workload increased. It was at this juncture that Gandhi sent for Anand to become the manager of the publication. Swami Anand took over its management in late 1919. He proved to be a good editor and manager and when the ''[[Young India]]'' was launched, he moved the publication to larger premises and with printing equipment donated by [[Mohammad Ali Jouhar\|Mohammed Ali Jouhar]], its publication began. In 18 March 1922, he was jailed for one and half years as a publisher for an article published in ''Young India''.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Meghani\|first=Mahendra\|title=Gandhi – Ganga\|publisher=Mumbai Sarvodaya Mandal\|location=Mumbai\|pages=21\|url=http://www.mkgandhi.org/ebks/gganga.pdf}}</ref~~><ref name=":0" /~~>		[[Mahatma Gandhi]] first met Anand in Bombay on 10 January 1915, the day after he had returned from South Africa.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Chronological Sketch of Gandhi in Bombay\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/aboutgandhi/chrono_gandhiinbombay.htm\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Gandhi launched his weekly, the ''[[Navjivan (newspaper)\|Navjeevan]]'' from [[Ahmedabad]] four years later. Its inaugural issue came out in September 1919 and soon the workload increased. It was at this juncture that Gandhi sent for Anand to become the manager of the publication. Swami Anand took over its management in late 1919. He proved to be a good editor and manager and when the ''[[Young India]]'' was launched, he moved the publication to larger premises and with printing equipment donated by [[Mohammad Ali Jouhar\|Mohammed Ali Jouhar]], its publication began. In 18 March 1922, he was jailed for one and half years as a publisher for an article published in ''Young India''.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Meghani\|first=Mahendra\|title=Gandhi – Ganga\|publisher=Mumbai Sarvodaya Mandal\|location=Mumbai\|pages=21\|url=http://www.mkgandhi.org/ebks/gganga.pdf}}</ref>

	Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 – 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref>		Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 – 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref>

	He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the unprivileged. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name="~~AGSI2~~" /><ref name=":0" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />		He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the unprivileged. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />

	=== Later life ===		=== Later life ===
	After [[Independence of India\|Independence]], Swami Anand took an interest in agriculture and agrarian issues. He was concerned about agricultural productivity and livelihoods but had deep respect for the practical wisdom of small farmers. He was inspired by [[George Washington Carver]] and [[Robert Oppenheimer]], whose biography he wrote. From 1957 to 1976, he made the Kosbad Agricultural Institute at [[Dahanu]], near Bombay his home.<ref>{{cite book\|last=Patil\|first=Jayant\|title=Agricultural and Rural Reconstruction: A Sustainable Approach\|year=1996\|publisher=Concept Publishing\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=146–153\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=JW3N-JtJuaYC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20&f=false\|isbn=9788170225898}}</ref~~><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" /~~> He died on 25 January 1976 at 2:15 am in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] following heart attack.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />		After [[Independence of India\|Independence]], Swami Anand took an interest in agriculture and agrarian issues. He was concerned about agricultural productivity and livelihoods but had deep respect for the practical wisdom of small farmers. He was inspired by [[George Washington Carver]] and [[Robert Oppenheimer]], whose biography he wrote. From 1957 to 1976, he made the Kosbad Agricultural Institute at [[Dahanu]], near Bombay his home.<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Patil\|first=Jayant\|title=Agricultural and Rural Reconstruction: A Sustainable Approach\|year=1996\|publisher=Concept Publishing\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=146–153\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=JW3N-JtJuaYC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20&f=false\|isbn=9788170225898}}</ref> He died on 25 January 1976 at 2:15 am in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] following heart attack.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />

	== Literary career ==		== Literary career ==
	Swami Anand was a [[polyglot]], proficient in Gujarati, [[Marathi language\|Marathi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Hindi]], [[Urdu]] and English. He was acquainted with the classical and folk traditions of the Gujarati, Marathi and Sanskrit languages and was influenced by the works of [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], [[Max Muller]], [[Walt Whitman]], [[Sri Aurobindo]] and [[Swami Vivekananda]]. Besides fiction, Swami Anand also wrote on issues of science, religion and society.<ref name="books.google" /> He had written memoirs, biographies, philosophies, travelogues and translations. Many of his works were published posthumously.<ref name="AGSI2" />		Swami Anand was a [[polyglot]], proficient in Gujarati, [[Marathi language\|Marathi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Hindi]], [[Urdu]] and English. He was acquainted with the classical and folk traditions of the Gujarati, Marathi and Sanskrit languages and was influenced by the works of [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], [[Max Muller]], [[Walt Whitman]], [[Sri Aurobindo]] and [[Swami Vivekananda]]. Besides fiction, Swami Anand also wrote on issues of science, religion and society.<ref name="books.google" /> He had written memoirs, biographies, philosophies, travelogues and translations. Many of his works were published posthumously.<ref name="AGSI2" />

	He has written several character sketches, biographical reflections and biographies of his friends and associates including ''Gandhijina Sansmarano'' (1963), ''Bhagwan Buddha'' (1964, co-written), ''Kulkathao'' (1966), ''Dharatinu Lun'' (1969), ''Motne Hamfavnara'' (1969), ''Santona Anuj'' (1971), ''Naghrol'' (1975), ''Santono Falo'' (1978).<ref name="~~AGSI2~~" /><ref name="~~books.google~~" /> ''Kulkathao'', a series of pen portraits of people from the [[Bhatia caste]], won him the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1969, but, he refused to accept the award due to his vow not to accept any monetary benefits for his writings.<ref name="books.google_a">{{cite book\|last=Nagendra\|first=Dr.\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=dqGojPpe8DIC&pg=PA333\|title=Indian Literature\|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan\|year=1988\|location=Delhi\|pages=333}}</ref><ref name="Datta1987">{{cite book\|author=Amaresh Datta\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ObFCT5_taSgC&pg=PA298\|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1987\|isbn=978-81-260-1803-1\|location=New Delhi\|page=298\|accessdate=20 October 2017}}</ref~~><ref name="AGSI2" /~~> Gujarati writer and translator [[Mulshankar Bhatt]] has collected his best of the character sketches and published as ''Dharati Ni Arati'' (1977). In it, he has sketched the character of those people who had created a deep impression in his life. Some of the popular characters from it are Dhanima, [[Mahadev Desai]], Vamandada and Dr. Mayadas.<ref name="solanki">{{cite thesis\|last=Solanki\|first=Vipul\|title=A Translation of Joseph Macwan's Vyathana Vitak from Gujarati Into English with a Critical Study\|date=2016\|publisher=[[Saurashtra University]]\|place=Rajkot\|type=PhD\|chapter=Chapter 2:Critical Appreciation of Vyathana Vitak (The Afflicted)\|hdl=10603/130572\|pages=12}}</ref>		He has written several character sketches, biographical reflections and biographies of his friends and associates including ''Gandhijina Sansmarano'' (1963), ''Bhagwan Buddha'' (1964, co-written), ''Kulkathao'' (1966), ''Dharatinu Lun'' (1969), ''Motne Hamfavnara'' (1969), ''Santona Anuj'' (1971), ''Naghrol'' (1975), ''Santono Falo'' (1978).<ref name="books.google" /><ref name="AGSI2" /> ''Kulkathao'', a series of pen portraits of people from the [[Bhatia caste]], won him the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1969, but, he refused to accept the award due to his vow not to accept any monetary benefits for his writings.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="books.google_a">{{cite book\|last=Nagendra\|first=Dr.\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=dqGojPpe8DIC&pg=PA333\|title=Indian Literature\|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan\|year=1988\|location=Delhi\|pages=333}}</ref><ref name="Datta1987">{{cite book\|author=Amaresh Datta\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ObFCT5_taSgC&pg=PA298\|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1987\|isbn=978-81-260-1803-1\|location=New Delhi\|page=298\|accessdate=20 October 2017}}</ref> Gujarati writer and translator [[Mulshankar Bhatt]] has collected his best of the character sketches and published as ''Dharati Ni Arati'' (1977). In it, he has sketched the character of those people who had created a deep impression in his life. Some of the popular characters from it are Dhanima, [[Mahadev Desai]], Vamandada and Dr. Mayadas.<ref name="solanki">{{cite thesis\|last=Solanki\|first=Vipul\|title=A Translation of Joseph Macwan's Vyathana Vitak from Gujarati Into English with a Critical Study\|date=2016\|publisher=[[Saurashtra University]]\|place=Rajkot\|type=PhD\|chapter=Chapter 2:Critical Appreciation of Vyathana Vitak (The Afflicted)\|hdl=10603/130572\|pages=12}}</ref>

	His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />		His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />

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	Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by monk to show him god. He wondered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20gandhi&f=false\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|isbn=\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani village near [[Wadhwan]] to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family. His father was a teacher. He was among seven siblings.<ref name=":0" /> He was brought up and educated in [[Bombay]]. At the age of ten, he left home in opposition to marriage and due to an offer by monk to show him god. He wondered for three years with several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation while still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anandnand and became a monk with the [[Ramakrishna Mission]]. He also lived at the [[Advaita Ashrama\|Advaita Ashram]] where he studied.<ref name="books.google">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4253\|title=The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature (Volume Five (Sasay To Zorgot), Volume 5\|last=Lal\|first=Mohan\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1992\|isbn=9788126012213\|location=New Delhi\|pages=4253, 4254}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Venkatraman\|first=T.\|title=Discovery of Spiritual India\|year=2007\|publisher=lulu.com\|location=Jersey City\|pages=139\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=Xd_rc7vWaEQC&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20gandhi&f=false\|isbn=9781435704725}}</ref><ref name="AGSI2">{{cite book\|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ (ગાંધીયુગ અને અનુગાંધી યુગ)\|last=Brahmabhatt\|first=Prasad\|publisher=Parshwa Publication\|year=2007\|isbn=\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=60–63\|language=gu\|script-title=gu:Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas (Gandhiyug Ane Anugandhi Yug)\|trans-title=History of Modern Gujarati Literature (Gandhi Era & Post-Gandhi Era)\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name="~~AGSI2~~" /><ref name=":0" />		Anand's entry into the [[Indian independence movement]] was through his association with the [[Partition of Bengal (1905)\|revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905]]. Later, he worked in the ''[[Kesari (newspaper)\|Kesari]]'', the Marathi newspaper founded by [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]], in 1907.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/gandhicomesalive/comesalive_associates_india.htm#Swami%20Anand\|title=Gandhiji's Associates in India\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> He was also involved in independence activities in rural regions. He also edited Gujarati edition of Marathi daily ''Rashtramat'' during the same period. When it was closed down, he travelled Himalayas in 1909. In 1912, he taught at the Hill Boys School in [[Almoda]] which was founded by [[Annie Besant]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />

	=== Gandhi's associate ===		=== Gandhi's associate ===
	[[Mahatma Gandhi]] first met Anand in Bombay on 10 January 1915, the day after he had returned from South Africa.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Chronological Sketch of Gandhi in Bombay\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/aboutgandhi/chrono_gandhiinbombay.htm\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Gandhi launched his weekly, the ''[[Navjivan (newspaper)\|Navjeevan]]'' from [[Ahmedabad]] four years later. Its inaugural issue came out in September 1919 and soon the workload increased. It was at this juncture that Gandhi sent for Anand to become the manager of the publication. Swami Anand took over its management in late 1919. He proved to be a good editor and manager and when the ''[[Young India]]'' was launched, he moved the publication to larger premises and with printing equipment donated by [[Mohammad Ali Jouhar\|Mohammed Ali Jouhar]], its publication began. In 18 March 1922, he was jailed for one and half years as a publisher for an article published in ''Young India''.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Meghani\|first=Mahendra\|title=Gandhi – Ganga\|publisher=Mumbai Sarvodaya Mandal\|location=Mumbai\|pages=21\|url=http://www.mkgandhi.org/ebks/gganga.pdf}}</ref~~><ref name=":0" /~~>		[[Mahatma Gandhi]] first met Anand in Bombay on 10 January 1915, the day after he had returned from South Africa.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Chronological Sketch of Gandhi in Bombay\|url=http://www.gandhi-manibhavan.org/aboutgandhi/chrono_gandhiinbombay.htm\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Gandhi launched his weekly, the ''[[Navjivan (newspaper)\|Navjeevan]]'' from [[Ahmedabad]] four years later. Its inaugural issue came out in September 1919 and soon the workload increased. It was at this juncture that Gandhi sent for Anand to become the manager of the publication. Swami Anand took over its management in late 1919. He proved to be a good editor and manager and when the ''[[Young India]]'' was launched, he moved the publication to larger premises and with printing equipment donated by [[Mohammad Ali Jouhar\|Mohammed Ali Jouhar]], its publication began. In 18 March 1922, he was jailed for one and half years as a publisher for an article published in ''Young India''.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Meghani\|first=Mahendra\|title=Gandhi – Ganga\|publisher=Mumbai Sarvodaya Mandal\|location=Mumbai\|pages=21\|url=http://www.mkgandhi.org/ebks/gganga.pdf}}</ref>

	Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 – 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref>		Gandhi's autobiography was serialised in the ''Navjeevan'' from 1925 – 1928. It was written by Gandhi at Swami Anand's insistence and an English translation of these chapters appeared in installments in the ''Young India'' as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=THE STORY OF MY EXPERIMENTS WITH TRUTH by Mohandas K. Gandhi\|url=http://www.seminarpaper.com/2012/07/story-of-my-experiments-with-truth-by.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Autobiography\|url=http://www.gandhibapu.com/templet.jsp?sno=39\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref> Later, ''[[Anasakti Yoga\|The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi]]'' was published based on the talks Gandhi gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi\|isbn = 9781556439780\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=5C551tVjunAC\|last1 = Gandhi\|first1 = Mahatma\|date = 15 June 2010}}</ref> Swami Anand played a role in inspiring Gandhi to write this work as well.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bhagavad–Gita introduction by Gandhi\|url=http://www.teosofia.com/gita/gita-intro-gandhi.html\|accessdate=12 October 2012}}</ref>

	He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the unprivileged. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name="~~AGSI2~~" /><ref name=":0" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />		He was [[Sardar Vallabhai Patel\|Vallabhai Patel]]'s secretary during the [[Bardoli Satyagraha]] of 1928. In 1930, he was again jailed for three years for participating in Salt Satyagraha at [[Vile Parle]] in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he focused on the upliftment of the tribals and the unprivileged. He also founded the [[Ashram]]s in Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, [[Kausani]] and [[Kosbad]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" /> He had also participated in relief work of the [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake\|1934 earthquake in north India]] and in the 1942 [[Quit India Movement\|Quit India movement]].<ref name=":0" /> Following [[Partition of India\|Partition in 1947]], he worked amongst the refugees from [[Sialkot]] and [[Haridwar district\|Hardwar]].<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" />

	=== Later life ===		=== Later life ===
	After [[Independence of India\|Independence]], Swami Anand took an interest in agriculture and agrarian issues. He was concerned about agricultural productivity and livelihoods but had deep respect for the practical wisdom of small farmers. He was inspired by [[George Washington Carver]] and [[Robert Oppenheimer]], whose biography he wrote. From 1957 to 1976, he made the Kosbad Agricultural Institute at [[Dahanu]], near Bombay his home.<ref>{{cite book\|last=Patil\|first=Jayant\|title=Agricultural and Rural Reconstruction: A Sustainable Approach\|year=1996\|publisher=Concept Publishing\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=146–153\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=JW3N-JtJuaYC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20&f=false\|isbn=9788170225898}}</ref~~><ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" /~~> He died on 25 January 1976 at 2:15 am in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] following heart attack.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />		After [[Independence of India\|Independence]], Swami Anand took an interest in agriculture and agrarian issues. He was concerned about agricultural productivity and livelihoods but had deep respect for the practical wisdom of small farmers. He was inspired by [[George Washington Carver]] and [[Robert Oppenheimer]], whose biography he wrote. From 1957 to 1976, he made the Kosbad Agricultural Institute at [[Dahanu]], near Bombay his home.<ref name="gandhi-manibhavan" /><ref>{{cite book\|last=Patil\|first=Jayant\|title=Agricultural and Rural Reconstruction: A Sustainable Approach\|year=1996\|publisher=Concept Publishing\|location=Ahmedabad\|pages=146–153\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=JW3N-JtJuaYC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=%22Swami+Anand%22+gandhi#v=onepage&q=%22Swami%20Anand%22%20&f=false\|isbn=9788170225898}}</ref> He died on 25 January 1976 at 2:15 am in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] following heart attack.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="AGSI2" />

	== Literary career ==		== Literary career ==
	Swami Anand was a [[polyglot]], proficient in Gujarati, [[Marathi language\|Marathi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Hindi]], [[Urdu]] and English. He was acquainted with the classical and folk traditions of the Gujarati, Marathi and Sanskrit languages and was influenced by the works of [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], [[Max Muller]], [[Walt Whitman]], [[Sri Aurobindo]] and [[Swami Vivekananda]]. Besides fiction, Swami Anand also wrote on issues of science, religion and society.<ref name="books.google" /> He had written memoirs, biographies, philosophies, travelogues and translations. Many of his works were published posthumously.<ref name="AGSI2" />		Swami Anand was a [[polyglot]], proficient in Gujarati, [[Marathi language\|Marathi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Hindi]], [[Urdu]] and English. He was acquainted with the classical and folk traditions of the Gujarati, Marathi and Sanskrit languages and was influenced by the works of [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], [[Max Muller]], [[Walt Whitman]], [[Sri Aurobindo]] and [[Swami Vivekananda]]. Besides fiction, Swami Anand also wrote on issues of science, religion and society.<ref name="books.google" /> He had written memoirs, biographies, philosophies, travelogues and translations. Many of his works were published posthumously.<ref name="AGSI2" />

	He has written several character sketches, biographical reflections and biographies of his friends and associates including ''Gandhijina Sansmarano'' (1963), ''Bhagwan Buddha'' (1964, co-written), ''Kulkathao'' (1966), ''Dharatinu Lun'' (1969), ''Motne Hamfavnara'' (1969), ''Santona Anuj'' (1971), ''Naghrol'' (1975), ''Santono Falo'' (1978).<ref name="~~AGSI2~~" /><ref name="~~books.google~~" /> ''Kulkathao'', a series of pen portraits of people from the [[Bhatia caste]], won him the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1969, but, he refused to accept the award due to his vow not to accept any monetary benefits for his writings.<ref name="books.google_a">{{cite book\|last=Nagendra\|first=Dr.\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=dqGojPpe8DIC&pg=PA333\|title=Indian Literature\|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan\|year=1988\|location=Delhi\|pages=333}}</ref><ref name="Datta1987">{{cite book\|author=Amaresh Datta\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ObFCT5_taSgC&pg=PA298\|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1987\|isbn=978-81-260-1803-1\|location=New Delhi\|page=298\|accessdate=20 October 2017}}</ref~~><ref name="AGSI2" /~~> Gujarati writer and translator [[Mulshankar Bhatt]] has collected his best of the character sketches and published as ''Dharati Ni Arati'' (1977). In it, he has sketched the character of those people who had created a deep impression in his life. Some of the popular characters from it are Dhanima, [[Mahadev Desai]], Vamandada and Dr. Mayadas.<ref name="solanki">{{cite thesis\|last=Solanki\|first=Vipul\|title=A Translation of Joseph Macwan's Vyathana Vitak from Gujarati Into English with a Critical Study\|date=2016\|publisher=[[Saurashtra University]]\|place=Rajkot\|type=PhD\|chapter=Chapter 2:Critical Appreciation of Vyathana Vitak (The Afflicted)\|hdl=10603/130572\|pages=12}}</ref>		He has written several character sketches, biographical reflections and biographies of his friends and associates including ''Gandhijina Sansmarano'' (1963), ''Bhagwan Buddha'' (1964, co-written), ''Kulkathao'' (1966), ''Dharatinu Lun'' (1969), ''Motne Hamfavnara'' (1969), ''Santona Anuj'' (1971), ''Naghrol'' (1975), ''Santono Falo'' (1978).<ref name="books.google" /><ref name="AGSI2" /> ''Kulkathao'', a series of pen portraits of people from the [[Bhatia caste]], won him the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1969, but, he refused to accept the award due to his vow not to accept any monetary benefits for his writings.<ref name="AGSI2" /><ref name="books.google_a">{{cite book\|last=Nagendra\|first=Dr.\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=dqGojPpe8DIC&pg=PA333\|title=Indian Literature\|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan\|year=1988\|location=Delhi\|pages=333}}</ref><ref name="Datta1987">{{cite book\|author=Amaresh Datta\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ObFCT5_taSgC&pg=PA298\|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo\|publisher=Sahitya Akademi\|year=1987\|isbn=978-81-260-1803-1\|location=New Delhi\|page=298\|accessdate=20 October 2017}}</ref> Gujarati writer and translator [[Mulshankar Bhatt]] has collected his best of the character sketches and published as ''Dharati Ni Arati'' (1977). In it, he has sketched the character of those people who had created a deep impression in his life. Some of the popular characters from it are Dhanima, [[Mahadev Desai]], Vamandada and Dr. Mayadas.<ref name="solanki">{{cite thesis\|last=Solanki\|first=Vipul\|title=A Translation of Joseph Macwan's Vyathana Vitak from Gujarati Into English with a Critical Study\|date=2016\|publisher=[[Saurashtra University]]\|place=Rajkot\|type=PhD\|chapter=Chapter 2:Critical Appreciation of Vyathana Vitak (The Afflicted)\|hdl=10603/130572\|pages=12}}</ref>

	His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />		His philosophical essay collections include ''Isunu Balidan'' (1922), ''Ishopnishad'', ''Ishubhagwat'' (1977), ''Lokgeeta'', ''Navla Darshan Ane Bija Lekho'' (1968), ''Manavtana Veri'' (1966), ''Anant Kala'' (1967), ''Atamna Mool'' (1967), ''Sarvoday Vicharana'' (co-written).<ref name="AGSI2" /> His ''Anant Kala'' is a meditation on nature and spirituality while his writing also covers the [[Upanishads]] and the [[Sarvodaya Movement]] extensively.<ref name="books.google" /> These essays share views on religion and society based on the concept of ''[[Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava]]'' which he had embraced.<ref name="AGSI2" />