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Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday extended wishes on the occasion of Buddha Purnima ...
Mahatma Gandhi was killed today in 1948 For readers interested in remembering what exactly happened that day I present the text of the newspaper report as it appeared in The New York Times that dayThe ...
The Supreme Court has put a hold on the Allahabad High Court's decision to not dismiss summons against Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case related to his comments on Veer Savarkar. The apex court ...
Justice Datta pointed out to senior advocate A M Singhvi, who appeared for Gandhi, that even Mahatma Gandhi had used the expression “your faithful servant” in communications to the then viceroy, ...
One does not become a servant like that. Tomorrow, somebody can say Mahatma Gandhi was a servant of the British… You are encouraging these sorts of statements,” Justice Datta admonished Mr ...
Inspired by the French Revolution, he quotes from Thomas Paine’s “Rights ... Popular culture has focused so much on Mahatma Gandhi that we have forgotten that the non-violent struggle of ...
However, as soon as the matter was taken up, Justice Datta expressed his objection to the Lok Sabha LoP’s remark that Savarkar was a servant of the British and asked if Mahatma Gandhi could be ...
Savarkar is worshipped in Maharashtra," noted the court. Advertisment The court said that Mahatma Gandhi had used the term 'your faithful servant' in a letter to his viceroy, and remarked, "So ...
“We will not allow anyone to make statements against our freedom fighters. Next someone will say Mahatma Gandhi was a ‘servant to the British’,” the court observed during the hearing. The judges ...
Gandhi’s counsel argued that there was no intention to incite enmity through the statement. However, the bench expressed serious displeasure, saying, “Does your client know even Mahatma Gandhi used ...