Mahatma Gandhi was deeply influenced by the writings of Leo Tolstoy, the Russian writer and philosopher. Tolstoy's work, particularly 'The Kingdom of God Is Within You', had a profound impact on Gandhi's philosophy of non-violent resistance (Satyagraha).
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