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Man of peace, Mohandas K. Gandhi today was shot to death by a Hindoo assassin, one of the millions he led to independence. He is seen with Lord Pethick-Lawrence
Man of peace, Mohandas K. Gandhi today was shot to death by a Hindoo assassin, one of the millions he led to independence. He is seen with Lord Pethick-Lawrence

Man of peace, Mohandas K. Gandhi today was shot to death by a Hindoo assassin, one of the millions he led to independence. He is seen with Lord Pethick-Lawrence

Date1/30/1948
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Original Toronto Star caption: Man of peace; Mohandas K. Gandhi today was shot to death by a Hindoo assassin; one of the millions he led to independence. He is seen with Lord Pethick-Lawrence
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049077F
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