ISBN: 9788178357461    Publisher: Kalpaz Publications Year of publishing: 2009     Format:  Hardback No of Pages: 364        Language: English

ederation, Punjab and Chandigarh. Prof. Dhiman had his first encounter with Gandhiji when he read a book about his life that was given as a gift by his mother on his tenth Birth Day. Later, he made a deep study of Gandhiji for his M.Ed. Dissertation in 1964. He continued to pursue intensive study of Gandhiji and published his first book on Gandhhiji during Gandhi Centenary year. The book 'Gandhian Philosophy - A Critical and Comprehensive Study', with a foreword by Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Chairman, Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi got appreciative comments from several authorities on the subject in India and Abroad. Prof. Dhiman has published several original books which found wide circulation. He has delivered extension lectures in various Universities and Colleges. Prof. Dhiman is a firm believer in Gandhian Principles and he adopted those principles throughout his life. He worked as Principal of Multani Mal Modi Post-Graduate College, Patiala for two years at a very critical time when terrorism was at its peak and his predecessor was assassinated by the terrorists at day time in the College Campus During the period of terrorist violence there remained perfect peace and harmony in his college under his principalship. It shows that the Gandhian Principles are capable of winning even the terrorists' minds.About The Book:- The Present Treatise, 'Betrayal Of Gandhi' Has Been Authored To Enlighten The Readers About Gandhian Philosophy. It Is Especially Important For The So-Called Followers Of Gandhiji And The Younger Generation, Who Have Neither Seen Gandhiji Nor Read His Writings, And Have Developed Many Misunderstandings About Him. In The Prologue Of The Book, It Has Been Shown How The So-Called Followers Of Gandhiji Betrayed Him By Changing His Basic Principle, 'Means Justify The End' By The Machiavellian Principle, 'Nothing Succeeds Like Success', Who In A Crazy For Power And Pelf Have Adopted Principles And Actions That Are Antagonistic To Gandhiji'S Principles And Actions. In The Epilogue, The Relevance Of Gandhian Philosophy In The Modern Age Has Been Discussed. It Has Also Been Emphasized That Problems Which The World Is Facing Today Can Be Solved By Following Gandhian Principles. The Book Has Been Divided Into Thirteen Comprehensive But Comprehensible Chapters. These Are :- 1. Prologue. 2. The Nature Of Reality And Knowledge 3. The Nature Of God 4. The Nature Of Man 5 The End And The Means. 6. The Nature And Structure Of Social Order. 7. The Nature Of The State. 8. The Structure Of The State. 9. The Nature And Structure Of Social Order. 10. Religion And Morality. 11.The Philosophy Of Education. 12.The Nature Of Ideal Man. 13. Epilogue. This Compact Book Is An Endeavour To Enlighten The Readers About Various Aspects Of Gandhian Philosophy And Its Relevance In The Present Time. It Is An Effort To Present Gandhian Philosophy In The Proper Prospective., About The Author:- Prof. O.P. Dhiman, M.A. (Philosophy And Political Science), M.Ed., Hony. Director, Multani Mal Modi Post-Graduate College, Patiala Has Been Formely Principal Of This College For 2 Years, Head, Department Of Social Sciences, Govt. College Of Education, Patiala For 26 Years And Head, Deptt. Of Maths, D.S.S.D. High School, Jalandhar For 13 Years. He Has Been The Chairman, Sports Committee, Member Syndicate, Senate, Academic Council, Faculty Of Arts And Social Sciences And Board Of Studies In Education, Punjabi University, Patiala. He Has Also Been The Executive Member Of Non-Government Colleges, Management Federation, Punjab And Chandigarh. Prof. Dhiman Had His First Encounter With Gandhiji When He Read A Book About His Life That Was Given As A Gift By His Mother On His Tenth Birth Day. Later, He Made A Deep Study Of Gandhiji For His M.Ed. Dissertation In 1964. He Continued To Pursue Intensive Study Of Gandhiji And Published His First Book On Gandhhiji During Gandhi Centenary Year. The Book 'Gandhian Philosophy - A Critical And Comprehensive Study', With A Foreword By Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Chairman, Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi Got Appreciative Comments From Several Authorities On The Subject In India And Abroad. Prof. Dhiman Has Published Several Original Books Which Found Wide Circulation. He Has Delivered Extension Lectures In Various Universities And Colleges. Prof. Dhiman Is A Firm Believer In Gandhian Principles And He Adopted Those Principles Throughout His Life. He Worked As Principal Of Multani Mal Modi Post-Graduate College, Patiala For Two Years At A Very Critical Time When Terrorism Was At Its Peak And His Predecessor Was Assassinated By The Terrorists At Day Time In The College Campus During The Period Of Terrorist Violence There Remained Perfect Peace And Harmony In His College Under His Principalship. It Shows That The Gandhian Principles Are Capable Of Winning Even The Terrorists' Minds.,
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