Gandhi’s iconography represented his austere politics. Many of the objects that we associate him with today evoke a sense of purity. The “visual Gandhi” is at once, a national leader, a gentle and ...

Mahatma Gandhi, an arresting and appealing figure, whose appearance adds to his politics and ideology, was iconised long before his martyrdom. This article on the official and popular iconography of ...

KOCHI: A riveting conversation on the imagery, ideas and ideals ascribed to Mahatma Gandhi is on the cards at an evening discussion to be held between distingui ...

The politics of iconography The BJP is busy collecting an eclectic list of heroes who it claims were sidelined by the Congress in the quest to play up the Nehru-Gandhi family.

Read the Empire Movie review of Gandhi. Grand in scope, ... Ben Kingsley, an unknown chosen to play him, does a fine job at assuming iconography, unwilling to epitomise a bland goodness, ...

Even as a confident Narendra Modi continues to wow country after country and emerge as a global “rockstar”, the Congress party is finding it hard to come out of ...

So a Gandhi Smriti, a Jawaharlal Nehru University, a Dhyan Chand Stadium, a Lodhi Garden or a Deendayal Upadhyaya Marg make sense but not an S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Pool, an Ambedkar Bus Terminal ...