Topic: Mahatma Gandhi
AFP Global Edition | 2009-10-02 08:00:31
<div><p>More than 400 people turned out here Friday for the start of a world march for peace that will criss-cross the globe over the next three months, passing through 90 countries, organisers said.</p><p>The 160,000-kilometre (99,419 mile) march, organised by the World Without Wars organisation, part ...
AP News | 2009-10-02 00:16:52
<div id="subtitle">On anniversary of Gandhi's birth, Obama expresses appreciation for his life and lessons</div><div><p>President Barack Obama is expressing appreciation for Indian spiritual leader Mohandas K. Gandhi.</p><p>Gandhi was born on Oct. 2, 1869, and Friday is the 140th anniversary ...
Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News | 2009-09-24 16:17:57
<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Film director Richard Attenborough is auctioning part of his collection of British paintings, including one he sold to help finance Oscar-winning movie "Gandhi" and which he bought back years later.</p><p>The 51 lots, representing a cross section of British art from the middle decades of the ...
AFP South Asian Edition | 2009-09-22 07:01:44
<div><p>'Gandhi chic' -- wearing hand-woven fabrics championed by India's independence leader -- will be on fashion's cutting edge if the Communist government and leading designers in West Bengal get their way.</p><p>The eastern state, a region famous for its traditional weaves, hosted a fashion show last Saturday night ...
