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Master of Commerce (M.Com.) Gandhian Economic Thoughts Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026

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Mandatory course · Semester 3 · M.Com. Business Economics · 2 credits

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Syllabus for Gandhian Economic Thoughts

Mandatory course · Semester 3 · M.Com. Business Economics · 2 credits

Module I: Introduction to Gandhian Thoughts (1 Credit)

  • Unit 1 Basic Understanding of Gandhian Thoughts
  • Colonialism in India: Expansion and consolidation of the British power.
  • Nationalism as a natural outcome of the Indian Renaissance: Formation of the Indian National Congress.
  • Gandhian Era: The early experiments in South Africa; the movements of Champaran and Kheda. Influence of Personalities like Ruskin, Tolstoy, Swami
  • Vivekananda, Rajaram Mohan Roy and Gopal KrushnaGokhle on Gandhi.
  • Gandhi’s Experiments with Truth and Non-Violence, Gandhi's principles:
  • Satyagraha, Self-reliance, Swadeshi and Charakha, – his social views on women and weaker sections.

Module II: Gandhian Economics(1Credit)

  • Unit 2 Gandhian Movements and Economic Philosophy
  • Gandhian mass movements: Non-cooperation, Civil Disobedience, Quit India, and Sarvodaya Movement.
  • Gandhian philosophy of war and peace, Approach to conflict resolution, Gandhi’s views on Village as backbone of the country, Gandhi’s Views on Distribution of wealth-Equality and Trusteeship.
  • Influence of the Gandhian principles on the various peace initiatives in the modern world.
  • SuggestedReferences:
  • 1 Gandhian Economic thought – J.C Kumarappa.
  • 2 Gandhi and Marx – K.G. Mashruwals.
  • 3 Gandhi’s Economics – South Gujarat University.
  • 4 Gandhian Economic Philosophy – BifinBehart
  • 5 M.K. Gandhi, Towards New Education, Navajivan Publications, Ahmedabad, 1953.
  • 6 M.K. Gandhi, To Students, Navajivan Publications, Ahmedabad, 1949.
  • 7 Relevance of Gandhian Economics - Sriman Narayan.
  • 8 Selected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, Vol.IV and VI (only relevant portions), Navajivan Publication, Ahmedabad, 1968
  • 9 The Gandhian Alternative to Western Socialism – VKRV Rao.
  • 10 The Gandhian Plan to Economic Development - Sriman Narayan.
  • 11 Why the Village Movement? - J.C Kumarappa.

Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for M.Com. (Business Economics) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2023-24. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.

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