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Gandhi's Daily Thoughts Sell for Record | India News
A rare collection of Mahatma Gandhi’s daily reflections, compiled over 23 months and titled A Thought for the Day, shattered world records at auction, fetching 16.2 crore rupees — the highest ever for an Indian historical document. Originally penned as compassionate daily letters to his disciple Anand T Hingorani during his personal struggles, the archive reveals Gandhi’s intimate, non-political philosophy, showcasing how he lived truth and non-violence in everyday relationships. Alongside it, other Gandhi treasures — including spiritual writings on God, a spinning wheel with letters on the…
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