Lost among the discussion about the new entrants into the public domain in 2009 were reports from India indicating that Mahatma Gandhi's work – 200,000 pages – is now in the public domain in India.
Gandhi’s Work Enters the Public Domain in India
January 16, 2009
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Gandhi was I visionary and his work will enable biographers to provide a true perspective of his contribution to humanity. I cannot help but wonder what insight Gandhi would have to the current Israli-Palestinian conflict.