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...David Eckel, assistant professor of the History of Religion at the Divinity School, said that despite Gandhi's death, there is no serious immediate threat to the legitimacy of the government...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Harvard Professors Speculate About India's Political Future | 11/1/1984 | See Source »

Harvard faculty and students yesterday expressed uncertainty about the impact of the assassination of Prime Minister Indira P.N. Gandhi on India's political stability...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Harvard Professors Speculate About India's Political Future | 11/1/1984 | See Source »

Walburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith--who served as U.S. ambassador to India in the Kennedy Administration and was a personal friend of the world leader--called Gandhi "a person of deep intelligence and great political acumen...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Harvard Professors Speculate About India's Political Future | 11/1/1984 | See Source »

...Gandhi was shot and killed in New Delhi early yesterday by some of her own Sikh bodyguards. (For more on the assasination, see page four...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Harvard Professors Speculate About India's Political Future | 11/1/1984 | See Source »

...support it he cited two historical figures who had rarely before appeared in his pantheon of quotable heroes: St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus ("a Spanish soldier who gave up the ways of war for that path of love and peace"), and Mahatma Gandhi. The Indian apostle of nonviolence, Reagan recalled, had said, "If you approached people with trust and affection, you would have tenfold trust and thousandfold affection returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holding Their Ground | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

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