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51st Anniversary of Emergency in India: While the RSS supported the Emergency, it now ruthlessly presides over an ‘undeclared Emergency’
The RSS shakha, well documented for its recounting of a manipulated history has, over past decades laid claims to being part of the wider democratic struggle against the Emergency; archival documents from independent sources, civil servants and writers, as also its own archive clearly document otherwise.
How Howard Thurman met Gandhi and brought nonviolence to the civil rights movement
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Day after reenacting Gandhi Assassination, Hindu Mahasabha website Hacked!
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Hindu Mahasabha burns Gandhi’s effigy, garlands Nathuram Godse
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Gandhi’s Assassination – Much More Than Just a Murder
Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination on January 30, 1948, was a...
Mumbaikars march in silence to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi
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Gandhi or Godse, India must Decide
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The First Attempt: Bomb thrown at Pune at Gandhi on June 25,1934
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Firebrand Hindi fiction writer Krishna Sobti no more
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