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Gandhi's Autograph
General Photographic Agency1935-01-01
Getty Images
New York, United States
circa 1935: A signed portrait of Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869 - 1948), leader of the Indian National Congress. He campaigned for tolerance and social reform and an end to discrimination against the so-called untouchable caste. He was assassinated by a Hindu nationalist in the violence that followed the partition of British India into India and Pakistan. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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- Title: Gandhi's Autograph
- Creator: General Photographic Agency
- Date Created: 1935-01-01
- Provenance: Hulton Archive
- Subject Keywords: Character, Indian, Glasses, Single, People, Contemplation, Leadership, Social Issues, Vertical, Black And White, Signing, Senior Adult, Politics, Philosopher, Racism, Civil Rights, Mahatma Gandhi, Males, Portrait, Science and Technology, Government, Philosophy, Human Interest, Human Sciences, Headshot, Congress, 1930-1939
- Collection ID: 60
- Collection: Hulton Archive
- Artist Title: Stringer
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