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mahatma

[muh-haht-muh, -hat-] / məˈhɑt mə, -ˈhæt- /




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Then came his 1849 essay, later read by people like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Over the weekend, Graham took to the airwaves and agreed, making Buck Turgidson look like Mahatma Gandhi by comparison.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

What undermines Mr. Dalrymple’s thesis most, however, is the fact that no Indian leader believed Burma was an integral part of India—especially not Mahatma Gandhi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The two leaders will attend a traditional kite festival and visit the Sabarmati Ashram, the spiritual retreat where Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of the Indian independence struggle, lived for many years.

From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026

We also discussed whether the campaign should follow Gandhian principles of nonviolence, or what the Mahatma called satyagraba, a nonviolence that seeks to conquer through conversion.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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