• London, Oct. 02, 2007: UK NRI donated letters and handwritten manuscripts of Mahatma Gandhi at the 138th birth anniversary

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• Los Angeles, March 10, 2005: NRI brings Gandhi to California- Only a few people know that America became the first country after India to honour Mahatma Gandhi by issuing two postal stamps in his memory in 1961.

Still fewer know that America is the only country where the Mahatma's ashes are enshrined at the Lake Shrine run by Paramahansa Yogananda's followers in Los Angeles.

And now the UCLA (the University of California, Los Angeles) has become the first American university to have a full-fledged Indian History Chair dedicated to promoting Gandhian and Indian thought. ....Read More

• WINNIPEG, AUGUST 30, 2004: Statue of Mahatma to Winnipeg museum was presented by Indian government

  Mahatma Gandhi's long walk through history has paused in an unlikely spot — the central Canadian prairie city of Winnipeg. A life-size statue of Mahatma, complete with his signature walking cane, has arrived in central Canada to become the showpiece of a new Museum for Human Rights.

  The 500-kg (1,100-pound) bronze statue created by Ram Vanji Sutar, whose sculptures of Gandhi are displayed around the world, was presented by the Indian government and is the museum's first exhibit.

  "Gandhi is first on the list of the greatest people involved in the human rights movement... Read More