Editorial, Kashmir Times, 30 January 2009
It is customary for us to remember Gandhiji on January 30, the day when he was assassinated, as also on October 2, his birthday, in a ritualistic way year after year. But do we actually deserve to remember the Father of the Nation, the man who led us to freedom, or to pay homage to him? Gandhi was assassinated by communal Hindu fascism personified by Nathu Ram Godse, who fired three shots at him while he was on his way to his daily prayer meeting on (...)