Third Class in Indian Railways-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Writings of Samuel Adams, Volume 2 · Aug 11, 2026 · 1h 11m

"Third Class in Indian Railways" by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi offers a poignant reflection on the social injustices faced by the lower classes in India during the British colonial era. Through his experiences traveling in the third class compartments of Indian railways, Gandhi illuminates the struggles and indignities endured by the marginalized, making a powerful statement about equality and human dignity. This work remains relevant today as it echoes contemporary themes of social justice, empathy, and the fight against oppression. Gandhi's insights encourage listeners to reflect on their…