Enscribed portrait of Mahatma Gandhi [manuscript]. 1953.

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Enscribed portrait of Mahatma Gandhi [manuscript]. 1953.

Colour portrait of Mahatma Gandhi enscribed and signed by Professor D. V. Gokhale. Part of the inscription reads "presented as an expression of goodwill and respect to H. M. Queen Elizabeth II and people of Australia through the Commonwealth National Library, Canberra, A. C. T."

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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...

Gokhale, D. V. (Dinkar Vinayak), 1923-

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