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|alias= Mahatma | |alias= Mahatma | ||
|species = Human | |species = Human | ||
|death date = [[30 January]] [[1948]] | |||
|origin= [[Earth]] | |origin= [[Earth]] | ||
|first mention = The Iytean Menace (game) | |first mention cs = The Iytean Menace (game) | ||
|first = Ghosts of India (novel) | |first cs = Ghosts of India (novel) | ||
|appearances = [[TV]]: | |appearances = [[TV]]: {{cs|The Eleventh Hour (TV story)}} | ||
}}'''Mohandas Gandhi''' was a major [[India]]n political and spiritual leader | }}'''Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi''' was a major [[India]]n political and spiritual leader. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Torchwood: The Encyclopedia (reference book)}}) | ||
== Biography == | |||
In [[1946]] the Mahatma gave an address to [[Hindu]] and [[Muslim]] [[priest|cleric]]s, which was also attended by [[Fu Manchu's son]] and [[Bernard Bresslaw (The Beasthouse)|Bernard Bresslaw]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Beasthouse (short story)}}) | In [[1946]] the Mahatma gave an address to [[Hindu]] and [[Muslim]] [[priest|cleric]]s, which was also attended by [[Fu Manchu's son]] and [[Bernard Bresslaw (The Beasthouse)|Bernard Bresslaw]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Beasthouse (short story)}}) | ||
The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] met Gandhi in [[Calcutta]] in [[1947]]. He was soon [[assassinated]] — shot in the [[heart]] — on [[30 January]] [[1948]]. His last words were "Hey Rama" — "Oh [[God]]". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Ghosts of India (novel)}}) | The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] met Gandhi in [[Calcutta]] in [[1947]]. He was soon [[assassinated]] — shot in the [[heart]] — on [[30 January]] [[1948]]. His last words were "Hey Rama" — "Oh [[God]]". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Ghosts of India (novel)}}) | ||
=== Legacy === | |||
The [[renegade Time Lord]] [[Rollo]] once claimed that Gandhi had "learn[ed] [[pacifism]] from him". ([[GAME]]: {{cs|The Iytean Menace (game)|namedpart=Player Characters}}) | |||
According to the [[Twelfth Doctor]], [[Clara Oswald]] once had an argument with Gandhi. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Under the Lake (TV story)}}) | According to the [[Twelfth Doctor]], [[Clara Oswald]] once had an argument with Gandhi. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Under the Lake (TV story)}}) | ||
Latest revision as of 14:23, 29 August 2024
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a major Indian political and spiritual leader. (PROSE: Torchwood: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...["Torchwood: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"])
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
In 1946 the Mahatma gave an address to Hindu and Muslim clerics, which was also attended by Fu Manchu's son and Bernard Bresslaw. (PROSE: The Beasthouse [+]Loading...["The Beasthouse (short story)"])
The Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble met Gandhi in Calcutta in 1947. He was soon assassinated — shot in the heart — on 30 January 1948. His last words were "Hey Rama" — "Oh God". (PROSE: Ghosts of India [+]Loading...["Ghosts of India (novel)"])
Legacy[[edit] | [edit source]]
The renegade Time Lord Rollo once claimed that Gandhi had "learn[ed] pacifism from him". (GAME: "Player Characters" [+]Part of The Iytean Menace, Loading...{"namedpart":"Player Characters","1":"The Iytean Menace (game)"})
According to the Twelfth Doctor, Clara Oswald once had an argument with Gandhi. (TV: Under the Lake [+]Loading...["Under the Lake (TV story)"])
His waxwork likeness was included in a display at Madame Tussauds of famous historical figures. (TV: Spearhead from Space [+]Loading...["Spearhead from Space (TV story)"]) An image of Gandhi was projected by the Atraxi during their meeting with the Eleventh Doctor. (TV: The Eleventh Hour [+]Loading...["The Eleventh Hour (TV story)"])
Gandhi was the subject of a film which Donna had seen. She believed that he looked just like he did in the film. (PROSE: Ghosts of India [+]Loading...["Ghosts of India (novel)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Gandhi was played by Sam Dastor in the film Jinnah.
