India in talks about auction of Gandhi belongings (KHQ Spokane) Associated Press - March 4, 2009 5:53 AM ET NEW DELHI (AP) - There's increasing pressure in India to prevent a New York auction of Mohandas Gandhi's eyeglasses and other personal items and...
FBLA chapter community service project (Elbert County News) The Elizabeth High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter recently collected used eyeglasses from residents in Elbert and Douglas counties as part of a donation project.
Want to own a piece of Gandhi? (The Charlotte Observer) (By ASHOK SHARMA, Associated Press Writer) The Indian government is talking to a New York auction house about its planned sale of Mohandas Gandhi's eyeglasses and other personal items, an official said Wednesday, amid pressure at home to prevent the auction and bring the belongings back to India. Antiquorum Auctioneers says Gandhi's trademark round eyeglasses, a pair of worn leather sandals, an ...