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Links to Mahatma Gandhi

There is a great deal of well-prepared information and material on Mahatma Gandhi available on the Internet. We found the following websites particularly good as they also provide links to many other sources of information on Gandhi in the Internet.

The Official Mahatma Gandhi Website: http://web.mahatma.org.in

The Gandhi website is run by the official Gandhi foundation and is structured in a clear way. The content of the site has been divided into the following categories:

About us: Information on the creation and background to this comprehensive website.

	By Gandhi: This section features books, quotes and speeches by Gandhi. Visitors can even listen to some of his speeches!
	On Gandhi: This section features material on Gandhi: Literature, photo gallery, a collection of caricatures as well as audio and video files.
	In Search of Truth: An extravagantly structured section featuring chronological information on the life of Gandhi.
	Hey Ram: This link features a great deal of information about the last few days of Gandhi's life, including numerous video scenes.

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Mahatma Gandhi: His Life, Work and Philosophy: http://www.mkgandhi.org

This website offers an almost inexhaustible amount of information on Gandhi, the "Man of the Millennium". In addition to a detailed biography, visitors will find a large number of press articles, essays and analyses of many of the issues surrounding Gandhi.

	The "For Students" link takes visitors to materials for the classroom and information prepared with school children in mind.
	A special section deals with the question as to why Gandhi was never awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (link Nobel Peace Prize).
	There are also a number of video and audio scenes available along with photos, caricatures, biographies and quotes.
	And to round the site off there is a link list structured according to category where you are sure to find what you are looking for (link "Web Resources").

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Gandhiserve: http://www.gandhiserve.com

This website also provides access to an unbelievable amount of information. The huge quote collection featuring a keyword search function is especially worthy to note. In addition to a large collection of picture and sound material, the Gandhiserve website also offers a research and media service. Visitors to the site, for instance, can listen to some of Gandhi's favorite songs. The material is freely available.

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