Siddiqui urged people to trust Rahul Gandhi, stating, “See Mahatma Gandhi in Rahul Gandhi, who is leading the Congress. Trust ...

The painting had never been up for auction before and is believed to be the only oil portrait for which Mahatma Gandhi sat.

A rare oil portrait of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi has been sold at auction in London for £152,800 ($204,648). The figure is much higher than the £50,000-£70,000 that auction house ...

A painting of Mahatma Gandhi, believed to be the only oil portrait he ever sat for, sold for $205,000 at Bonhams on Tuesday.

The painting, by renowned British artist Clare Leighton, was created in 1931, during Gandhi’s visit to London for the Second ...

A rare 1931 oil portrait of Mahatma Gandhi by Clare Leighton sold for £152,800 at Bonhams’ Travel and Exploration Sale, tripling estimates. The auction also featured 19th-century India photos for £10, ...

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Here, Mahatma Gandhi (r.) sits with his brother Laxmidas in 1886 at the age of 17. Mahatma was the youngest of three older siblings born in a coastal town on the Kathiawar Peninsula in India.

Mahatma Gandhi became a greater autocrat than the Viceroy. For a year or two he was the virtual dictator of the intelligentsia, and issued manifestoes and ultimatums to Government.