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Mangal Prabhat
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AuthorMahatma Gandhi
Original titleમંગળપ્રભાત
CountryIndia
LanguageGujarati
SubjectGandhian philosophy
PublisherNavajivan Trust
ISBN9788172290634

Mangal Prabhat is a book by Mahatma Gandhi. It was published posthumously in 1958 with the preface written by Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar.

Origin and publication history[edit | edit source]

Gandhi used to deliver a speech on the Ashram vows every Tuesday after prayers. These speeches later compiled by Narandas Gandhi and was published as a book Mangal Prabhat[1] in 1958.

Summary[edit | edit source]

Mangal Prabhat discusses the eleven vows taken by Gandhi in detail.[2]

Translation[edit | edit source]

The book was translated into Hindi by Amritlal Thakordas Nanavaty.[3] It was also adapted into verse in Marathi language and was titles Abhang Vraten.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Pyarelal (1995). Mahatma Gandhi: Salt satyagraha: the watershed. Navajivan Publishing House. p. xvii. ISBN 978-81-7229-133-4.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Tandon, Vishwanath (1992). Acharya Vinoba Bhave. Publication Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. p. 182.
  3. "Mangal Prabhat". 1958.

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