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HINDU NOTES-OCT 12 2017 [UPSC Current affairs DAILY CAPSULE]
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General Studies-01 {Op-Ed}It’s not enough to know who killed Mahatma Gandhi-we must understand why he was killed Key fact: Sixty-nine years down the line, Pankaj Phadnis has appealed that the Supreme Court reinvestigate the death of Gandhi, and holds that Gandhi was killed by a fourth bullet fired by someone else. Authors view points: Indians continue to be murdered for the same reason — therefore, the murder of a Gauri Lankesh here, of a Narendra Dabholkar there, of a Govind Pansare here, and of an M.M. Kalburgi there. Gandhi was a powerful moral exemplar — therefore, he posed a distinct threat to the dark forces of doom and destruction. He had to be removed physically. Nathuram Godse of the Hindu Mahasabha assassinated Gandhi because the Mahatma stood for a world view…
