[Gandhi event] [videorecording] / Shirley Clarke. 1986.

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[Gandhi event] [videorecording] / Shirley Clarke. 1986.

Footage of a formal ceremony to honor the installation of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Union Square in New York City.

3 videocassettes of 3 (U-Matic) (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in. master.

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Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (October 2, 1869 - January 30, 1948), called Mahatma Gandhi, was the charismatic leader who brought the cause of India's independence from British colonial rule to world attention. His philosophy of non-violence, for which he coined the term satyagraha, influenced both nationalist and international movements for peaceful change. Gandhi's principle of satyagraha (from Sanskrit satya: truth, and graha: grasp/hold), often translated as "way of truth" or "pursui...