Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

"The Asiatic Society, Kolkata pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 150th birth anniversary. This video presents the virtual exhibition organized by the Asiatic Society, on the theme 'Mahatma in the eye of the Gandhian, anthropologist Prof. Nirmal Kumar Ghosh. The video talks about the impact of Gandhian thoughts on Bose's anthropological theories and his association with Mahatma Gandhi. Bose's approach towards cultural anthropology was influenced by Gandhi's vision of universal love for mankind and his relentless struggle against oppression and tyranny. This video also briefs about the summation of Gandhiji in the eye of Bose and Gandhiji on the partition of India, as recorded in Bose's diary."