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Product Description<br/><br/><br/>Volume I (1918-1925) details Sardar Patel's life from the year 1918 when he debuted into politics. He refused a law professor job and eventually gave up his practice as a lawyer to dedicate his life to the independence movement. He, in time, became a trusted and life-long companion to Gandhi. He effectively used non violence techniques in different spheres of public life, starting with his no-tax campaign at Kheda which was followed by the Borsad Satyagraha.<br/><br/><br/>About the Author<br/><br/><br/>Dr P N Chopra has been the Editor of the Indian Gazetteers, Chief Editor of Who's Who of Indian Martyrs in the Ministry of Education and Chief Editor of the Towards Freedom Project. He has to his credit over forty authoritative works dealing with Indian history and culture, particularly the history of India's freedom struggle. He has been assisted by Dr Prabha Chopra who is a well-known scholar with over a dozen authoritative works to her credit.