Hacker NewsGandhi Letter to Adolf Hitler
https://www.mkgandhi.org/letters/hitler_ltr1.php
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IndiaNewsWatchNobody knew of Mahatma Gandhi before film about him was made, claims PM Narendra Modi
The prime minister seemed to be referring to director Richard Attenborough’s 1982 biographical film on Gandhi.
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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
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‘Freedom fighters were not necessarily caste equality champions’: Writer Manoj Mitta
An interview with Manoj Mitta, author of ‘Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India’.
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RN Ravi 'Not Fit to Be Governor in Any State or Union Territory': N Ram
The former newspaper editor said that Tamil Nadu governor's statement on Gandhi was 'shameful'. Ravi had said, 'India’s national freedom movement led by Mahatma Gandhi became a non-event after 1942.'
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https://thewire.in/politics/n-ram-tamil-nadu-governor-r-n-ravi
Visva-Bharati, the Vice-Chancellor, and I
Bidyut Chakrabarty wants to impart intellectual respectability to the appropriation of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by the right-wing. But the facts remain unsubstantiated. Jairam Ramesh writes.
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https://thewire.in/politics/visva-bharati-the-vice-chancellor-and-i
Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
Gandhi was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?
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Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
The Mahatma was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?
This book examines how the Gandhi-Ambedkar debate on caste influenced theories on the public sphere
An excerpt from ‘India, Habermas and the Normative Structure of Public Sphere’, by Muzaffar Ali.
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