Mohandas Gandhi 1869-1948 Indian nationalist and spiritual leader considered the father of his country, Gandhi's philosophy of passive resistance and non-violence set the stage for the British withdrawal from and independence of India. A.L.S. 1p. oblong 8vo.,., Delhi, Dec. 23, 1934, in Hindi. Gandhi notes the death of an acquaintance a few days earlier and sends five hundred rupees, possibly the belongings of the deceased, with this letter. Light toning and edge wear, otherwise very good. A visually attractive document.