What if Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi had not been murdered in 1948? A recent Hindi movie, “Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh,” is an interesting instance of how to debate history but also, unfortunately, an example of how not to make a film. Even one of the essays I read in my college Hindi textbook discussed what Gandhi would have said and …
The national memorial and museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi has brought out a special edition of its monthly magazine dedicated to Hindutva leader Vinayak Damodar Savarkar - a choice that has sparked criticism from Gandhians and Opposition leaders. The June issue of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti’s Hindi language magazine, Antim Jan, features Savarkar on the cover and articles re-printed …
