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Why did Mahatma Gandhi want to teach children handicrafts?

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Answered by sandossh
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 Mahatma Gandhi gave more emphasis on skill development rather than an ability to read and write. He felt that a person should learn the necessary skills so that he could earn a livelihood. Hence, he wanted children to be taught handicrafts.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Gandhiji thought that children/people needed to work with their hands.he also believed that education ought to develop a persons mind and soul.he thought that by learning handicrafts children could understand how different things operated and thus,it would develop their mind as well as their understanding capacity.
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