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  • Gandhi
    Gandhi

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    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is remembered for his nonviolent methods of effecting social and political change.

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Videos (3)

  • History Rewind: Gandhi's Funeral 1948
    History Rewind: Gandhi's Funeral 1948

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    Rewind Breaking News The History Channel: Thousands gather in New Delhi, India, for the funeral of Mahatma Gandhi. This video clip is courtesy of The History Channel.

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  • Deconstructing History: Taj Mahal
    Deconstructing History: Taj Mahal

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    Originally built by Emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb his wife, the Taj Mahal remains an architectural marvel of the modern world.

    Video Clip (2:38)
  • Cold War
    Cold War

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    The Cold War is over, but what it left behind may surprise you.

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Speeches & Audio (4)

  • Prime Minister Nehru Speaks on Indian Independence Day
    Prime Minister Nehru Speaks on Indian Independence Day

    Audio Clip (0:34)

    Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru addresses his nation on the eve of August 15, 1947, the day India gained its independence after nearly 100 years of British rule. In his inspired speech, Nehru reminds his fellow countrymen of their "tryst with destiny."

    Audio Clip (0:34)
  • Indira Gandhi on the Crisis in East Pakistan
    Indira Gandhi on the Crisis in East Pakistan

    Audio Clip (1:13)

    India's first female prime minister, Indira Gandhi, talks about how best to deal with a changing world.

    Audio Clip (1:13)
  • Gandhi on His Religious Beliefs
    Gandhi on His Religious Beliefs

    Audio Clip (0:17)

    While in England in 1931, Mohandas Gandhi, who had led India's successful struggle for independence from Britain, made a recording for the Columbia Gramophone Company of a reading of his article "On God."

    Audio Clip (0:17)
  • Gandhi Speaks to Press Upon Arrival in London
    Gandhi Speaks to Press Upon Arrival in London

    Audio Clip (0:23)

    After planting a tree in front of Kingsley Hall, Mohandas Gandhi gives a parting message about the fond memories he will have of East London, where he stayed during the 1931 Round Table Conference. As the sole representative of the Indian National Congress, Gandhi had been released from prison in order to attend the conference.

    Audio Clip (0:23)

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Jawaharlal Nehru was an instrumental leader in the struggle for India’s independence and the nation’s first prime minister from 1947 until his death in 1964.

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