American Mahatma Gandhi

For students and teachers of a few departments of Punjab University in Chandigarh, it was a different day when they encountered an 'Americanised' version of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi.

When peace activist Bernie Meyer, dhoti clad, bespectacled and with a stick - just like Mahatma Gandhi - walked through the corridors of the arts block of the campus here, scores of teachers and students came out to greet him. Some looked at him in awe and others with reverence as if the real Mahatma had appeared before them. Read more....................Punjab University students meet 'American Gandhi'

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