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Thursday, March 05, 2009

Gandhi belongings sell for $1.8 million over protests

The buyer was identified as Vijay Mallya, an Indian liquor and airline executive who owns the company that makes Kingfisher beer.

Gandhi Items Sold at Auction for $1.8 Million
Gandhi items to return to India for public display
AFP - Washington Post - Bloomberg - International Herald Tribune
Gandhi items to return to India for public display
Posted by Fakhria at 3/05/2009

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