India Nixes Effort To Halt Gandhi Auction (CBS News) India's government has rejected a proposal by the owner of Mohandas Gandhi's eyeglasses and other personal items to halt their upcoming sale in exchange for commitments to fight poverty and promote nonviolence.
India rejects deal to halt sale of Gandhi items (The Charlotte Observer) (By GAVIN RABINOWITZ, Associated Press Writer) India's government on Thursday rejected a proposal by the owner of Mohandas Gandhi's eyeglasses and other personal items that would have halted their auction but vowed to buy the independence leader's possessions. India's Junior Foreign Minister Anand Sharma said the demands, which included reallocating part of the national budget, infringed on the ...
India rejects deal to halt Gandhi NYC sale (Newsday) India's government has rejected a proposal by the owner of Mohandas Gandhi's eyeglasses and other personal items to halt their upcoming sale in New York in exchange for commitments to fight poverty and promote nonviolence.
India, collector close to deal to halt Gandhi sale (KXXV Waco) Associated Press - March 5, 2009 5:23 AM ET NEW DELHI (AP) - The owner of Mohandas Gandhi's eyeglasses and other personal items says India's government is considering his proposal to halt their...