In Gandhi's footsteps (2/2)

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Sukanya Bharatram, Gandhi's great-granddaughter. © RFI / Tirthankar Chanda

By: Valérie Nivelon

"My life is my message" is the teaching of Mahatma Gandhi, a great soul whose non-violent philosophy inspired the fights of Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela. After Bombay and the Sabarmati Ashram, we are following in the footsteps of Gandhi in Delhi.

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80 years after the salt march, we retrace the route of its fight for the independence of India, by questioning the memory of the place, by meeting its great-grandchildren, but also of "Gandhiens", men and women fighting poverty, the caste system and violence against Muslims.

→ To read: " In the footsteps of Gandhi ", the webdoc signed Tirthankar Chanda on rfi.fr

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