Mahatma Gandhi writes to his ‘soulmate’ Hermann

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) epitomised the power of words and, on June 25, that is what bidders had the chance to own in the form of those penned by the political and spiritual leader himself in a letter to his friend, South African architect Hermann Kallenbach (1871-1945).

Gandhi and Kallenbach met in 1904 South Africa, where Gandhi was working at the time. They formed …

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