Dilkhush reporter biography of mahatma

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    The Truth Behind the Mahatma Gandhi Assassination

    First Published on : August 1, 2004

     
    The name of the RSS has been associated with the murder of Gandhi ever since the ghastly deed was done, the vehement protestations of the RSS to the contrary notwithstanding
     

    "On 30th January, 1948 while Bapu was on his way to a bön meeting three shots were fired at him from a revolver. Bapu fell and died soon after. Nathuram Godse was the man responsible for the murder. He had been a worker of the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh in Poona and also the editor of a paper,"1  wrote Morarji Desai in his autobiography published in 1974.
     

    The name of the RSS has been associated with the murder of Gandhi ever since the ghastly deed was done, the vehement protestations of the RSS to the contrary notwithstanding. The charge has stuck in spite of the fact that the RSS ledare, who had been arrested and put in the dock along with the other accused, had been cleared of the char

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    If Nagpur, in Maharashtra in western India is the physical seat of birth of the ideology that killed the Mahatma and Pune in the same state is the intellectual seat of the self-same Brahminical tradition, Maharashtra is also the state that has through its historians, investigated in-depth into five failed attempts on the Mahatma’s life before the final and tragically successful one

    First Attempt: June 1934

    Bomb thrown at Pune
    During the Harijan Yatra in 1934, the Mahatma visited Pune. On June 25, he was to deliver a speech at the corporation auditorium. The Mahatma and Kasturba were travelling in a motorcade consisting of two similar cars. At one place en route, the car in which the Gandhis were travelling was detained at a railway level crossing.

    The first car arrived at the auditorium and the welcoming committee assumed that the Gandhis had arrived and stepped forward to welcome them; just then a bomb was thrown at the car, which exploded, grievously injuring the chief of

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    … [I]n 1944, Nathuram Godse was arrested at Panchgani as he was hurrying towards Gandhiji carrying a knife. This statement has been made before the Justice Kapur Commission by the owner of Surati Lodge of Pune, Shri Manishankar Purohit. Shri B.D. Bhilare Guruji, ex-MLA of the Congress from Mahabaleshwar, who was present, has also said that he took away the knife from the hand of Nathuram Godse (monthly Anubhav, Pune, October 1997). The Justice Kapur Commission concluded that this incident did not happen on the basis of the police diary. …The Commission concluded that the information given by Mr Purohit was not reliable since Dr Sushila Nair was with Mahatma Gandhi and hence she ought to have been aware of the incident. While deposing before the Commission, she had said that she did not remember anything. This argument of the Commission seems fallacious. Because the same Dr Sushila Nair subsequently told the Commission that Nathuram Godse was caught with a knife by the people of