December 17th, Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Book, Auction
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), signed card "M K Gandhi' matted with Photo, signed card 3.5" x 1 7/8".With JSA LOA and One Of A Kind Collectibles COA. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (l2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahatma (Sanskrit: "high-souled", "venerable")—applied to him first in 1914 in South Africa, is now used worldwide. He is also called Bapu (Gujarati: endearment for "father", "papa" in India. In common parlance in India he is often called Gandhiji. He is unofficially called the Father of the Nation.
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