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Mahatma Gandhi was the master of the communication

Mahatma Gandhi was the master of the communication Mahatma Gandhi (2 October 1869-30 January 1948) was determined to fight the freedom struggle through non-violence and had an infallible weapon in this war and that was the newspaper. He said that no struggle based on internal power can be carried on without a newspaper. Gandhi Ji started his journalistic career in 1891 with the " Vegetarian " newspaper from South Africa. In this newspaper, he used to write articles regularly. He worked as a correspondent for Dada Bhai Naroji's newspaper "India" at  Darbun in Johannesburg. During the Boer war (1899-1902) he used to write his war experiences for The Times of India. In the same war, his political opponent Churchill also worked as a war correspondent for The Morning Post and The Pioneer in1903. Mahatma Gandhi started The Indian Opinion newspaper in 1903, which was printed in English and Hindi as well as in Gujarati and Tamil. The situation was such that e...