Tell about Gandhism ?

Gandhi's thought is unique in its own right, it is not without ideological parents. Gandhi has in his own writings specified the inspiration for his saying certain things.

Gandhi for the first time to take part in collective action. Salt later went on to write a biography of Henry David Thoreau, who had a profound impact on Gandhi.

Gandhi's residence in South Africa itself sought inspiration from another Western literary figure - Leo Tolstoy.

He would after becoming a popular political activist write the foreword to Tolstoy's essay,