Gandhis statue in London near one-time nemesis Churchill
March 14, 2015 15:48
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks at the unveiling. "This is a coming together of world's oldest democracy and world's largest democracy," he says.
"Irony that Winston Churchil's statue in Parliament Square is there along with Gandhi. The former described as 'half-naked fakir'. What will link Churchill and Gandhi together is their strength of character" he says.
"India and Britain have come a long way since the parting "at the stroke of the midnight hour,"he says.
"Irony that Winston Churchil's statue in Parliament Square is there along with Gandhi. The former described as 'half-naked fakir'. What will link Churchill and Gandhi together is their strength of character" he says.
"India and Britain have come a long way since the parting "at the stroke of the midnight hour,"he says.
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