Gandhi in News

Big B 'honoured' to unveil Gandhi statue

Mar 15,2015

London, March 15 (IANS) Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan says he was "honoured", "humbled" and felt "touched" to unveil a bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Parliament Square here.Big B, who also read out an excerpt from Gandhi's "The World of Tomorrow", shared his excitement on social media."A historic moment and a historic presence. I am hon

Big B to attend unveiling of Gandhi statue in London

Mar 12,2015

Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will attend an event in London, where a statue of late Indian icon Mahatma Gandhi, known for his non-violence movement against British rule, will be unveiled at Parliament Square.“We are delighted that @SrBachchan will read at the unveiling of the #GandhiStatue on Saturday,” DCMS-

I'd love to play Indira Gandhi: Mallika Sherawat

Mar 07,2015

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) After starring in "Dirty Politics", actress Mallika Sherawat says she would love to feature in a biopic on late prime minister Indira Gandhi."Biopics are very challenging. I have not really thought about it but, if given a chance I would love to play Indira Gandhi," Mallika said in reply to a query."I really enjoyed 'B

Lily James read up on Mahatma Gandhi for 'Cinderella' role

Feb 24,2015

Los Angeles, Feb 24 (IANS) For her role as Ella in Disney's forthcoming movie "Cinderella", actress Lily James prepared herself by indulging in yoga as well as reading on people like Indian icon Mahatma Gandhi, known for his non-violence movement against British rule.In a promotional interview for "Cinderella", which releases in India March