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Mahatma Gandhi

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Indian independence activist (1869–1948)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā, first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world.

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Nation remembers Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary; President, Vice President and PM pay tribute

India observed the 78th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, with top government officials including the President, Vice President, and Prime Minister paying floral tributes at his memorial, Rajghat.

Akashvani News·2026-01-30

KTR, Harish Rao pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on death anniversary

Political leaders in Telangana paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary, emphasizing the continued relevance of his teachings on truth and non-violence in modern politics.

Telangana Today·2026-07-19

Sonam Wangchuk Has Aimed a Gandhian Tool at the Wrong Target

This political commentary analyzes the effectiveness of the Gandhian method of fasting as a protest tool when applied against a government that may not share the same moral conscience.

The Wire·2026-08-26

Invoking Mahatma Gandhi, BJP to start nationwide Vande campaign

The BJP is launching a nationwide campaign centered on the national song Vande Mataram, citing Mahatma Gandhi's past concerns regarding opposition to the song to challenge political rivals.

The Times of India·2026-08-22

Mamdani opposes Hindu nationalist event in New York

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani expressed opposition to a right-wing Hindu nationalist event, highlighting ongoing political tensions surrounding the legacy of figures like Gandhi in the context of modern nationalist movements.

Al Jazeera·2026-08-26

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