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  5. Personalities of world history: Mahatma Gandhi

Personalities of world history: Mahatma Gandhi

Mar 17, 2017

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  • Photograph of Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) first Prime Minister of India. Dated 20th Century

    Photograph of Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) first Prime Minister of India. Dated 20th Century

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Dated 20th Century

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Dated 20th Century

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of an emaciated Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Dated 20th Century WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_085_0487

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of an emaciated Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Dated 20th Century WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_085_0487

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of an emaciated Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Dated 20th Century WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_085_0432

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of an emaciated Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Dated 20th Century WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_085_0432

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1930) leader of Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. Parliament Square, London. WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_068_0283

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1930) leader of Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. Parliament Square, London. WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_068_0283

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi with lord and Lady Mountbatten at the Viceroy s residence in Calcutta, India 1947 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_075_0757

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi with lord and Lady Mountbatten at the Viceroy s residence in Calcutta, India 1947 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_075_0757

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi as a lawyer in South Africa circa 1905. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869 – 1948), was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_070_0979

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi as a lawyer in South Africa circa 1905. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869 – 1948), was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_070_0979

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of Mahatma Gandhi being greeted by a group of female textile workers during a visit to Darwen Lancashire. Dated 1931 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_047_0554

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Photograph of Mahatma Gandhi being greeted by a group of female textile workers during a visit to Darwen Lancashire. Dated 1931 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_047_0554

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul). Indian Nationalist leader. Gandhi fasting in protest against the British government s proposal to segregate India s Untouchables, even to the extent of allotting them different electorates. Cartoon from Punch , London, 28 September 1932 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchives0390005527

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul). Indian Nationalist leader. Gandhi fasting in protest against the British government s proposal to segregate India s Untouchables, even to the extent of allotting them different electorates. Cartoon from Punch , London, 28 September 1932 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchives0390005527

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul). Indian Nationalist leader. Gandhi on his way to Congress, 1932 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchives0390005526

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul). Indian Nationalist leader. Gandhi on his way to Congress, 1932 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchives0390005526

  • Mahatma Gandhi circa 1930. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948). The most prominent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. He was assasinated in 1948. WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchives023535

    Mahatma Gandhi circa 1930. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948). The most prominent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. He was assasinated in 1948. WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchives023535

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi, indischer Rechtsanwalt, Publizist, Morallehrer,God is Truth !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi, indischer Rechtsanwalt, Publizist, Morallehrer,God is Truth !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Indien Mahatma Gandhi besucht Europa. India, Asia, travel, Indian, man, celebrity, politics, politician, history, historical, Gandhis s visit in Europe, 1931, 30th century, archive, Carl Simon, Gandhi visit Europe, , hand coloured glass slide UnitedArchives01256210

    Indien Mahatma Gandhi besucht Europa. India, Asia, travel, Indian, man, celebrity, politics, politician, history, historical, Gandhis s visit in Europe, 1931, 30th century, archive, Carl Simon, Gandhi visit Europe, , hand coloured glass slide UnitedArchives01256210

  • Bombay, India: July 15, 1946 jawaharlal Nehru, the newly elected President of the All India Congress, talking with Mahatma Gandhi, Indian political strong man, at a meeting of the Congress. 990_16_X-Gandhi-Mahatma_1HR

    Bombay, India: July 15, 1946 jawaharlal Nehru, the newly elected President of the All India Congress, talking with Mahatma Gandhi, Indian political strong man, at a meeting of the Congress. 990_16_X-Gandhi-Mahatma_1HR

  • Jun. 06, 1935 - Mahatma Gandhi and evening prayer: Mahatma Gandhi is seen going into his evening prayer and the lady volunteers pay their respects to him by raising their hands upto their breasts. - ZUMAk09

    Jun. 06, 1935 - Mahatma Gandhi and evening prayer: Mahatma Gandhi is seen going into his evening prayer and the lady volunteers pay their respects to him by raising their hands upto their breasts. - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi June 2, 1945 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi June 2, 1945 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi July 8, 1936 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi July 8, 1936 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Aug. 6, 1933 - Delhi, India - Religious leader MAHATMA GANDHI after his release from Yeraida Gaol. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Aug. 6, 1933 - Delhi, India - Religious leader MAHATMA GANDHI after his release from Yeraida Gaol. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi May 16, 1933 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi May 16, 1933 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Dec. 4, 1931 - London, England, U.K. - MAHATMA GANDHI plants a tree outside Kingsley Hall in memory of his stay there. GEORGE LANDSBURY is present at the ceremony. London United Kingdom - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Dec. 4, 1931 - London, England, U.K. - MAHATMA GANDHI plants a tree outside Kingsley Hall in memory of his stay there. GEORGE LANDSBURY is present at the ceremony. London United Kingdom - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi July 8, 1936 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi July 8, 1936 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) had inspired two generations of India, patriots shaken an empire and sparked off a revolution which was to change the face of Africa and Asia. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Sept. 15, 1931 - St. James, South Africa - MAHATMA GANDHI and The Pearly KING JAMES PHILLIP of Hoxton. Ghandi is presented with S.African oranges as a measure of his admiration as he left Kingsley Hall on route to The Indian Round Table Conference at St. James Palace. St. James South Africa - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Sept. 15, 1931 - St. James, South Africa - MAHATMA GANDHI and The Pearly KING JAMES PHILLIP of Hoxton. Ghandi is presented with S.African oranges as a measure of his admiration as he left Kingsley Hall on route to The Indian Round Table Conference at St. James Palace. St. James South Africa - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Apr. 4, 1947 - Delhi, India - The VICEROY and VICTORESS of India meet religious leader MAHATMA GANDHI. PICTURED: Gandhi walking with the Viceroy during his visit. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Apr. 4, 1947 - Delhi, India - The VICEROY and VICTORESS of India meet religious leader MAHATMA GANDHI. PICTURED: Gandhi walking with the Viceroy during his visit. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • July 15, 1946 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI goes on spinning at The all India Commitee debates while MOULANA AZAD (outgoing President) is reading and ACHARYA KIRPALINI is looking on. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    July 15, 1946 - Delhi, India - MAHATMA GANDHI goes on spinning at The all India Commitee debates while MOULANA AZAD (outgoing President) is reading and ACHARYA KIRPALINI is looking on. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Nov. 13, 1903 - De Aar, South Africa - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) (center), his long term friend H.S.L. POLAK (sitting left) and Gandhi s secretary Miss SCHLESIN (right) pictured in South Africa, in conventional European clothing while he was practising as an attorney. Where Gandhi first employed his ideas of peaceful civil disobedience in the Indian community s struggle for civil rights. De Aar South Africa - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Nov. 13, 1903 - De Aar, South Africa - MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) (center), his long term friend H.S.L. POLAK (sitting left) and Gandhi s secretary Miss SCHLESIN (right) pictured in South Africa, in conventional European clothing while he was practising as an attorney. Where Gandhi first employed his ideas of peaceful civil disobedience in the Indian community s struggle for civil rights. De Aar South Africa - ZUMAk09

  • Most talked of man of the day . Mahatma Gandhi . April 1930 UnitedArchives01534235

    Most talked of man of the day . Mahatma Gandhi . April 1930 UnitedArchives01534235

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Civil disobedience in India . Latest photograph to reach London . Mahatma Gandhi caught by cameraman as he was bidding a smiling farewell to his followers on the eve of his arrest . 20 May 1930 UnitedArchives01533409

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Civil disobedience in India . Latest photograph to reach London . Mahatma Gandhi caught by cameraman as he was bidding a smiling farewell to his followers on the eve of his arrest . 20 May 1930 UnitedArchives01533409

  • Mahatma Gandhi . April 1931 . UnitedArchives01532983

    Mahatma Gandhi . April 1931 . UnitedArchives01532983

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi addresses university students in Poona , India . Mr Gandhi delivering the convocation address at the Tilak Mehavidyapeth University , Poona , India . 22 September 1924 UnitedArchives01484811

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi addresses university students in Poona , India . Mr Gandhi delivering the convocation address at the Tilak Mehavidyapeth University , Poona , India . 22 September 1924 UnitedArchives01484811

  • 25 September 1931 Mahatma Gandhi , the Indian leader has taken an office in the fashionable West End district of London, in Knightsbridge , in order to be nearer to St. James Palace , where the Indian Round Table conference is being held. Pictured with in Knightsbridge with his wife Kasturba Gandhi UnitedArchives00871360

    25 September 1931 Mahatma Gandhi , the Indian leader has taken an office in the fashionable West End district of London, in Knightsbridge , in order to be nearer to St. James Palace , where the Indian Round Table conference is being held. Pictured with in Knightsbridge with his wife Kasturba Gandhi UnitedArchives00871360

  • Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and his father, Motilal pictured as soldiers during the non-violent disobedience campaign led by Mahatma Gandhi. c.1925 UnitedArchives00781391

    Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and his father, Motilal pictured as soldiers during the non-violent disobedience campaign led by Mahatma Gandhi. c.1925 UnitedArchives00781391

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi MAHATMA GANDHI - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi MAHATMA GANDHI - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mar 16, 1946; Delhi, India; MAHATMA GANDHI going to evening prayer. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Mar 16, 1946; Delhi, India; MAHATMA GANDHI going to evening prayer. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Jan 03, 1938; Delhi, India; MAHATMA GANDHI at the Indian National Congress at Harupura. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Jan 03, 1938; Delhi, India; MAHATMA GANDHI at the Indian National Congress at Harupura. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Dec 06, 1896; Delhi, India; MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) as a young man. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Dec 06, 1896; Delhi, India; MAHATMA GANDHI (1869-1948) as a young man. Delhi India - ZUMAk09

  • IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Jan 01, 1895 - Delhi, INDIA - A major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement MAHATMA GANDHI, recognized in India as the Father of the Nation, was the pioneer of Satyagraha-the resistance of tyranny through mass civil disobedience, firmly founded upon ahimsa or total non-violence-which led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. October 2nd, his birthday, is commemorated each year as Gandhi Jayanti, and is a national holiday. Delhi INDIA - ZUMAk09

    IMAGO ICONS: Mahatma Gandhi Jan 01, 1895 - Delhi, INDIA - A major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement MAHATMA GANDHI, recognized in India as the Father of the Nation, was the pioneer of Satyagraha-the resistance of tyranny through mass civil disobedience, firmly founded upon ahimsa or total non-violence-which led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. October 2nd, his birthday, is commemorated each year as Gandhi Jayanti, and is a national holiday. Delhi INDIA - ZUMAk09

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