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Describe the sources from which we can reconstruct the political career of Gandhiji and the history of nationalist movement.

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Gandhiji Sources to know about mahatma Gandhi and nationalist role

I. Writings of Gandhiji &other political members

II. Speeches of Gandhiji and his contemporaries on his political role.

III. Personnel and private letters on political & private thoughts about the country.

IV. Journals published by the govt., harijan, etc

V. Autobiographies (retrospective account)

VI. Records written by policemen & officials

VII. Newspapers on the conversion of political movement into mass movement.

VIII. Records prepared by home ministry department.

IX. Information from the localities and common people.

X. Pictures of Gandhi reveal how he was perceived by the people.

XI. Fortnightly reports of various provinces.

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