In a South African railway station in 1893, a young lawyer named Gandhi was thrown off a train, and the experience would change the course of history. Mahatma Gandhi is one of the most recognizable ...

What more can be said about Gandhi, the subject of dozens of hagiographies, biographies and an autobiography; a hero of both Bollywood and Hollywood; a man whose face adorns stamps and currency?

Mahatma Gandhi was broadly unknown until Sir Richard Attenborough made a film of his life in 1982, India’s prime minister has claimed. In an interview with local media, Narendra Modi blamed the ...

The breaking point came when Gandhi forbad Harilal to marry a woman he adored, a follower of Gandhi’s—one of Gandhi’s many rather smitten female disciples, a German woman of great accomplishment who ...

Mahatma Gandhi was arguably the most famous political activist who preached nonviolence and John Lennon was the most famous rock star who preached nonviolence. John still didn’t understand something ...