Mahatma Gandhi letter, 1944.

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Mahatma Gandhi letter, 1944.

The Mahatmas Gandhi letter consists of a small letter written in Gujarati from Gandhi to "Brother Gunaji" and a translated copy of the letter. The letter addresses Gunaji's [father of Dr. Narenda Gunaji, the donor] change of heart regarding the marriage of Indumati Gunaji and Dr. Tendulkar. In the letter, Gandhi includes a small caricature of himself.

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