{"product_id":"the-good-boatman-rajmohan-gandhi","title":"The Good Boatman  -  Rajmohan Gandhi","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eThe Good Boatman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"9ih6oe\" data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"140\"\u003e🔹 Author: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRajmohan Gandhi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"rdn9zp\" data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"198\"\u003e🔹 Publisher: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePenguin Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"t70n0m\" data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e🔹 Edition \u0026amp; Year: 1997 Edition\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"zb4la2\" data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e🔹 Binding: Paperback\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"e01pyz\" data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e🔹 Pages: 490\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"1xacf3y\" data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e🔹 Size: 5.5 in × 8.5 in\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cp data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eThe Good Boatman\u003c\/em\u003e by Rajmohan Gandhi is a deeply researched and compelling biography of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as “Frontier Gandhi,” one of the most remarkable leaders of the Indian independence movement. This 1997 paperback edition by Penguin Books (490 pages, 5.5 × 8.5 inches) combines scholarly depth with narrative clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eThe book traces Ghaffar Khan’s life, from his early years in the North-West Frontier Province to his leadership in the struggle against British colonial rule. It highlights his commitment to non-violence, inspired by his close association with Mahatma Gandhi, and his efforts to bring about social and political reform among the Pashtun people.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eOne of the defining strengths of this work is its balanced and nuanced portrayal. Rajmohan Gandhi examines both the public achievements and personal challenges of Ghaffar Khan, presenting a well-rounded picture of his character and legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eThe narrative also places Ghaffar Khan within the broader context of Indian and South Asian history, exploring the complexities of partition, nationalism, and identity. It provides insight into the political and cultural dynamics of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003eThe writing style is clear, engaging, and thoughtful, making the book accessible to general readers while maintaining academic rigor. It combines storytelling with analysis, offering both emotional resonance and intellectual depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2308\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003eThe Penguin Books publication ensures quality and wide recognition, while the paperback format makes the book convenient for reading and study.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2471\"\u003eThe Good Boatman\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a biography—it is a tribute to a remarkable leader whose commitment to peace and justice continues to inspire.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17fvu7l\" data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"d8zr8w\" data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"2651\"\u003e✦ Author: Rajmohan Gandhi\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"f6o3o0\" data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003e✦ Publisher: Penguin Books, 1997 Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"14kr6rf\" data-start=\"2697\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003e✦ Format: Paperback, 490 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"evfti2\" data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2778\"\u003e✦ Size: 5.5 × 8.5 inches – standard format\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1abt8e7\" data-start=\"2779\" data-end=\"2826\"\u003e✦ Genre: Biography \/ Historical Non-Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"iobc9w\" data-start=\"2827\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e✦ Subject: Life of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bc1e19\" data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003e✦ Themes: Non-violence, leadership, freedom movement\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"n4r02\" data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2987\"\u003e✦ Writing Style: Narrative, analytical, and engaging\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"qceped\" data-start=\"2988\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003e✦ Historical Importance: Insight into Indian independence history\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xzm7ck\" data-start=\"3058\" data-end=\"3112\"\u003e✦ Ideal For: History readers, students, collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"18asvql\" data-start=\"3113\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003e✦ Collector Value: Notable modern biography\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8h7yoo\" data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3191\"\u003e🔹 Collector’s Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3193\" data-end=\"3566\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis 1997 paperback edition of \u003cem data-start=\"3224\" data-end=\"3242\"\u003eThe Good Boatman\u003c\/em\u003e by Rajmohan Gandhi is a valuable collectible for readers of Indian history and biography. Its detailed account of a major historical figure, combined with its thoughtful analysis and Penguin publication, makes it an excellent addition to collections focused on political leaders, freedom movements, and South Asian history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67621325963507,"sku":"CBOO255","price":399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/2922\/2643\/files\/97e6f7f8-IMG_7238-scaled.jpg?v=1790941762","url":"https:\/\/collegestreetbook.in\/products\/the-good-boatman-rajmohan-gandhi","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}