NEW DELHI (India), MarCH 25 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — India received from South Africa objects and documents linked with Mahatma Gandhi, who arrived in the African nation in 1893 and remained there for 21 years with stays between his country and England, the local press reported on Monday.
India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar witnessed the delivery to New Delhi’s National Gandhi Museum by the Phoenix Settlement Trust-Gandhi Development Trust (PST-GDT) in South Africa, a valuable testimony of the passage through the African nation of a man who was later named the Father of the Indian nation.
The list of donated items includes Gandhi’s hand-woven garments, the Indian radio service Newsonair announced.
In a message posted on X, Jaishankar said Bapu’s life and message continue to inspire generations to come. — NNN-PRENSA LATINA
