Mahatma Gandhi

Remembering Dadabhai Naoroji: Sage freedom fighter and first Asian elected to UK’s Parliament

by Chandu | Jun 30, 2021

Mahatma Gandhi had once said that Dadabhai Naoroji was the real Father of the Nation. To hear the man that the masses adored heap such adulation on a political leader is testimony to the power and idealism Naoroji wielded. In 1956, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had...

Moments that changed the world: Gandhi’s eviction from a South African train

by Chandu | Jun 10, 2021

What and When Mahatma Gandhi was unceremoniously evicted from the first-class carriage of a train in South Africa’s Pietermaritzburg on the night of June 7, 1893, for being a person of color. How Gandhi was on his way from Durban to Pretoria in the train when a...

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