He called his action-based philosophy satyagraha, or truth force. Gandhi’s spinning wheel symbolizes his belief in rural industry and self-reliance. MARGARET BOURKE WHITE, 1946. TIME LIFE PICTUR ...

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy visited the historic Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, paying homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. During his visit, he paid floral tributes ...

Another highlight of the museum is the display of spinning wheels (charkhas) — from those used during Gandhi’s time to the modern versions. “We also have a multimedia unit, which plays ...