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An informational display board featuring Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is shown in an indoor setting, likely a museum or exhibition, given its context. The board is tilted, presenting its content sideways. On the right side of the board is a black and white photograph of a young Gandhi, looking directly at the viewer, dressed in a suit jacket and tie. The board provides biographical details about Gandhi, noting he was born in India (1869-1948), a lawyer and anti-colonial leader known for his nonviolent resistance (satyagraha) that led to India's independence from British rule in 1947. It also mentions his travels to London in autumn 1888 at age 18 to study law, his rumored visits to the Reading Room, and his participation in dance and violin lessons, as well as his involvement with the London Vegetarian Society, for which he wrote articles. A quote on the left side of the board reads: "My heart is drawn backwards and forwards between the spinning wheel and books." This quote is attributed to a letter written by Gandhi to Hakim Ajmal Khan on April 14, 1922, translated by F. S. Flint and D. F. Tat in 1927. The image credit for Gandhi's photograph goes to Bettmann/Getty Images. The background on the left is dark with a wooden frame, while the right side reveals a dark surface and a metal pipe or bar.
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