Tributes to Gandhiji
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Tributes to Gandhiji
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D.S. Senanayake
Prime MinisterGreat and irreparable loss Please accept heart-felt and sincere condolences of the people and the Government of Ceylon and myself at the great and irreparable loss India ...
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W.H. de Silva
Special Representative of Ceylon in IndiaThe greatest figure of humanity There is no doubt Mahatma Gandhi's satyagraha movement helped Ceylon and other countries to achieve freedom. The Mahatma was the greatest ...
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Sir Oliver Goonetilleke,Leader of the Lower House, Ceylon
Leader of the Lower House, CeylonA leader of humanity India has lost her Father; the world has lost a leader of humanity. The Mahatma will be greater yet in death than life.
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Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek
Saintly crusader of peace It is, indeed, a heart-breaking tragedy that the saintly crusader of peace through non-violence should fall a victim of violence.
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Chang Chun, Premier
PremierMankind has lost one of its greatest leaders I was greatly shocked by the sudden and untimely death of Mahatma Gandhi. Not only India but all mankind has lost one of its ...
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Wang Shieh-chieh, Foreign Minister
Foreign MinisterTeacher of peace In his passing away India has lost an inspiring leader and the world a greater teacher of peace.
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Dr Tai Chi Tao
President of the Executive Yuan and Dr Chu Chia -hua, Minister without PortfolioA merciful father of the Indian people A merciful father of the Indian people and a spiritual teacher of mankind, Gandhiji had spent his whole life-time in seeking the de...
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Dr Chia-Luen Lo, Chinese Ambassador to India
Chinese Ambassador to IndiaHe could think their thoughts…shed their tears Gandhiji discovered the uncommonness of common men and he was not happy unless he was with them. Dressed like one of them...
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Dr Wellington Koo
Chinese Ambassador in WashingtonWorked with devoted self-denial for peace Few persons in the contemporary world have worked with such devoted self-denial for the cause of peace through peaceful methods....
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Dr Cheng Tein-hsi
Chinese Ambassador in LondonOne of the greatest men He was one of the greatest men in history…it is to be hoped that his martyrdom will hasten the accomplishment of the sacred task he left unfinis...
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Dr Hollington Tong
Director, Chinese Information DepartmentHe symbolised highest ideals of his people Mahatma Gandhi's death at the hands of an assassin just at the moment of India's freedom is a staggering loss to his people. ...
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Lin Yu-tang
Chinese author and philosopherThe only modern saint and prophet Mahatma Gandhi was the only modern saint and prophet which his country produced. Only in a country like India or in Asia could a man ach...
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