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Bapu’s Assassination

January 30, 2010

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948.This picture,by Henri Cartier Bresson, depicts Jawaharlal Nehru announcing the Mahatma’s death to the people.

The first lines of Nehru’s speech, “The Light Has Gone Out of Our Lives …” can be heard here:

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  1. February 1, 2010 9:12 pm

    Let’s remember Mahatma Gandhi with one of his inspiring story and pay homage to him visit http://www.thoughtoftheweek.com

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