By introducing the loom in a big way, he expressed the thought that economic independence at the grassroots level is imperative for the development of mankind. The ‘charkha’ became a symbol of economic independence and total freedom of mankind. This concept of grassroots entrepreneurship was adopted by the entire nation, and helped in reviving the slowly decaying handicraft industry across the country.

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On our part, we have tried to promote this noble cause throughout the world by promoting crafts and craftsmanship. If you want to know more about Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy, his way of life and his works, we offer you books, some of which are written by the Mahatma himself and deal with his experience of life, and others that are written about him.