The given chapter is an extract from the book Tales of Young Gandhi which is written by Janhavi Prasad Mahatma Gandhi was born in the October 2 1869 as the youngest son to a bania family who lived in Porbandar Gujarat When he was seven his father moved to Rajkot and joined Rajasthanik court and he was admitted in a primary school As a child Mahatma Gandhi was a mischievous child and used to mock teachers He was a mediocre and shy child who didnt queried the teachers even if he grasped nothing He was afraid to be scolded But he was not an imbecile as he got scholarships too Some subjects were ...