Why did Gandhi say, 'If it weren't for Christians, I'd be a Christian?' Lama Chuck Stanford, Rime Buddhist Center: To fully understand this quote, it is important to know the back story from where it ...

In 2015, in South Africa, where Mohandas Gandhi lived from 1893 to 1914, a statue of him was defaced by protesters. The following year, the University of Ghana agreed to remove Gandhi’s statue from ...

Gandhi spinning in the 1920s. By Unknown - gandhiserve.org via Wikimedia Commons Seventy years after Gandhi’s assassination on the streets of New Delhi, Ramachandra Guha’s new book, Gandhi: The Years ...

IN September 1931, Mr. Gandhi had arrived in England for the Round Table Conference, and I had obtained an interview with him in order to give him an opportunity of explaining himself to one who was ...

Gandhi’s missing Nobel: A closer look at the record The common narrative runs as follows: Gandhi pioneered satyagraha, mobilised millions without advocating armed struggle, endured imprisonment, and ...

Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy is acclaimed around the world. His demands for peaceful action, equality, sustainability, and religious freedom are often quoted. But when photographer Rena Effendi was ...

In 1919, a man named Motilal Nehru became the president of India’s oldest party, the Indian National Congress. In 2019, another Congress president, Rahul Gandhi, has quit the post after accepting ...

To the Western mind, uninitiated in the Hindu religion or Indian politics, the title Mahatma has, until quite recently, carried with it a spiritualistic significance. Mahatmas appear at séances—or ...