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Mahatma Gandhi
Oct 4 2009, Shiv

It will be a blasphemy to compare the two as they are as different from each other as chalk is from cheese. The only similarity is the common surname. Well not really. As I go deeper, I do find few similar strands. Gandhiji was an aspiring young...

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