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Gandhi's handwritten notes on life sold for $1.69m at Indian auction - BBC

Gandhi's handwritten notes on life sold for $1.69m at Indian auction BBC Gandhi manuscript fetches Rs 16.2 crore at Saffronart, sets world auction record

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Gandhi's handwritten notes on life sold for $1.69m at Indian auction

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