Rajan, Vithal creator text xu| 2006 continuing ng p.1425-427. Against the backdrop of intellectuals in the western countries projecting Gandhi as a spiritual-philosopher rather than a political activist, this article restates Gandhi's political strategy and spiritual quest. It also reminds us that we have to desist from gutting the centrality of politics in Gandhi's life and mission. - Reproduced. Gandhi, M.K Economic and Political Weekly 180718