Rare Pictures of Mahatma Gandhi

                          

1887:  Indian thinker, statesman and nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869 - 1948), as a law student.  (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Indian thinker, statesman and nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869 - 1948).  (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869 - 1948) when he was practising as an attorney in South Africa. He is seated in front of a window bearing his name, on the left is H S L Polak then his clerk. The woman is Miss Schlesin, a Russian.  (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

20th May 1924:  Indian statesman Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869 - 1948) reading his correspondance whilst living in seclusion after being released from prison.  (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Premier of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) with his wife, Soong May-ling (1898-2003), stand either side of Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) after a meeting between Chiang Kai-shek and Gandhi to discuss matters of common concern to both India and China, in India, circa 1930. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

1930:  Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi), and politician Mrs Sarojini Naidu, with a garland, during the Salt March protesting against the government monopoly on salt production.  (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

1931:  Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869 - 1948) is greeted by a crowd of  female textile workers during a visit to Darwen, Lancashire.(Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

12th September 1931:  Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869 - 1948) spinning in his cabin on board ship. Sir P Pattani, prime minister of Bharnagar, rests beside him.  (Photo by Miller/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

 Indian political and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi), centre, and his wife meet film actor Charlie Chaplin at the home of Dr Katral in Canning Town, east London.  Original Publication: People Disc - HD0266  (Photo by London Express/Getty Images)

22nd September 1931:  An admiring East End crowd gathers to witness the arrival of Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi), in Canning Town, East London, as he calls upon Charlie Chaplin. Gandhi is in England in his capacity as leader of the Indian National Congress attending the London Round Table Conference on Indian constitutional reform.  (Photo by London Express/Getty Images)

16th April 1938:  Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) leaves the Presidency Jail in Calcutta after interviewing political prisoners. Gandhi is to discuss the possibility of their release with the Bengal government.  (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869 - 1948) leaves the home of Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876 - 1948, left), founder of the Muslim League, en route to the Viceroy's Lodge in Delhi, 24th November 1939. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

26th August 1947:  Indian Nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) arriving through a surging crowd for a prayer meeting on the Calcutta Maidan, India. 100,000 Hindus and Muslims congregated to listen to Gandhi during the meeting in celebration of the Muslim festival Id-ul-Fitr.  (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

27th August 1940:  Indian nationalist leader and thinker Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) on his way by rickshaw to the Viceregal Lodge to meet the Viceroy of India.  (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

The body of Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) lying in state at Birla House, New Delhi, before the funeral cortege leaves for the burning ghats on the banks of the River Jumna.  (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

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