Lost Recording of Gandhi Uncovered

 

SAYING HIS PEACE
Rare Recording of Speech by Gandhi Landed in Safe, if Unknowing, Hands

By Shankar Vedantam
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Rare English Gandhi Recording from 1947
Mahatma Gandhi Speaks: In what may have been the final speech of his life that recorded Mahatma Gandhi speaking in English, the leader of India's independence movement addressed a gathering of Asian leaders in New Delhi on April 2, 1947.

Read this article by Shankar Vedantam and listen to the recording of Gandhi.