INDIA HAS ALWAYS BEEN REMARKABLE FOR ITS INFINITE DIVERSITY ; OF PEOPLES, RELIGIONS, AND OF LANDSCAPE. THE VARIOUS STRANDS HAVE BEEN WOVEN TOGETHER THROUGH THE AGES TO FORM A MIGHTY WHOLE. MRS. GANDHI UNRAVELS THE CABLE, AND EXAMINES THE DIFFERENT ELEMENTS THAT MAKE UP HER COUNTRY.
THE MAGNIFICENT PHOTOGRAPHS OF JEAN-LOUIS NOU DEMONSTRATE THAT THE ANCIENT TRADITIONS OF THIS FASCINATING AND COLORFUL LAND ARE VIBRANTLY ALIVE FROM THE MOUNTAINOUS NORTH TO THE TROPICAL SOUTH. THE RADIANT MANIFESTATION OF DIVINE CONSCIOUSNESS IS PRESENT EVERYWHERE.
THE MRS. INDIRA GANDHI SHARES HER OWN PERSONAL VISION OF INDIA. SHE WRITES DIRECTLY AND WARMLY WITH ENTHUSIASM. GIVING AN OVERALL PICTURE OF THE PAST AND THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF HER COUNTRY, OF ITS MYSTERIES, SOCIAL CONDITIONS, AND STRUGGLES. SHE NOTES THE ROLE PLAYED BY WOMEN IN ITS DEVELOPMENT, AND EXPRESSES HER HOPES FOR INDIA'S FUTURE. FEW PEOPLE CAN EXPRESS THE DIVERSITY OF INDIA SO WELL, FOR SHE IS HERSELF A PART OF THE HISTORY OF HER COUNTRY.
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