Swami Anand

Swami Anand
Born
Himmatlal Dave

1887 (1887)
Shiyani near Wadhwan, British India
Died25 January 1976(1976-01-25) (aged 88–89)
Bombay, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Writer
  • Monk
  • Activist

Swami Anand (1887 – 25 January 1976) was a monk, a Gandhian activist and a Gujarati writer from India. He was the manager of Gandhi's publications such as Navajivan and Young India and inspired Gandhi to write his autobiography, The Story of My Experiments with Truth.[1] He wrote sketches, memoir, biographies, philosophy, travelogues and translated some works.

  1. ^ "Autobiography". Retrieved 12 October 2012.