History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET June 2025 History
In his autobiography, Mahatma Gandhi describes the magical effect of this book on him thus: 'I woke up in the crowd, ready to put these principles into practice.'
ALeo Tolstoy's The Kingdom of God Is Within You
BJohn Ruskin's Unto This Last ✓ Correct
CHoward Williams's The Ethics of Diet
DHenry Sumner's Village Communities in the East and West
Correct answer: (B) John Ruskin's Unto This Last — The answer is John Ruskin's Unto This Last.
Explanation
★The answer is John Ruskin's Unto This Last.
★In his autobiography, My Experiments with Truth, Gandhi describes the magical effect of Ruskin's Unto This Last.
★He says he rose in the crowd, ready to apply these principles.
★The book inspired him to adopt truth, non-violence and self-control.
★He received the book from Henry Polak in 1904.
★In 1908 he translated it into Gujarati as Sarvodaya.
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