The Story of My Experiments With Truth An Autobiography

includes index and biblioraphy

Birth and Parentage ..........15 Childhood........18 Child Marriage ............20 Playing the husband..............23 At the high school.........26 A tragedy................30 Stealing and Atonement........37 My father`s Death and my double shame.........40 Glimpses of Religion..........43 Preparation for England.............47 Outcaste.......................51 In london at last ............54 My choice............57 Playing the English Gentleman.......60 Changes............63 Experiments in Dietetics......66 Shyness my Shield.....70 The canker of Untruth.......74 Narayan Hemchandra...........83 The great Exhibition.......87 Called-But Then?......89 My Helplessness........92 Part II Raychandbhai.........95 How I began Life.......98 The first Case........87 The first Shock.....90 Preparing for South Africa.........93 Arrival in Natal.................95 Some Experiences.....................113 On the way to Pretoria..............117 More Hardships.............121 First Day in Pretoria.............126 Christian Contacts ...130 Seeking touch with Indians.......134 What it is to be a Coolie............137 Preparation for the Case..............140 Religious ferment.........143 Settled in Natal.......149 Colour bar.......135 Natal Indian Congress.....156 Balasundaram ......160