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...near as I can explain it, Gandhi was a god in the eyes of the people. That is what the word 'Mahatma' signifies. Men working on the roadside, clerks in offices, great potentates???all knew Gandhi and respected his immense power. He was the leader of that great anti-British policy of noncooperation which had as its aim making it impossible for England to rule India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mahatma Hunter | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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