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Topic | Thieves steal Gandhi's ashes |
brestugo 10/04/19 1:37:01 PM #1: | https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-49922319 Thieves stole some of Mahatma Gandhi's remains on what would have been his 150th birthday, police say. The ashes were taken from a memorial in central India, where they had been kept since 1948 - the year of Gandhi's assassination by a Hindu extremist. The thieves also scrawled "traitor" in green paint across photographs of the independence leader. Some Hindu hardliners view Gandhi as a traitor for his advocacy of Hindu-Muslim unity. This is despite Gandhi being a devout Hindu himself. --- It's not about the size of the dog in the fight, it's about the size of the fight in the dog. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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