Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

So long as untouchability disfigures Hinduism, so long do I hold the attainment of Swaraj to be an utter impossibility.

Mahatma Gandhi

• Hinduism
• Attainment
• Untouchability

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• So long as untouchability disfigures Hinduism, so long do I hold the attainment of Swaraj to be an utter impossibility.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Hinduism
  • Attainment
  • Untouchability