Episode 105: Understanding Gandhi. Part 2: Mahatma

In the second of a two-part series, historian Ramachandra Guha joins Amit Varma in episode 105 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about Mohandas Gandhi’s transformation into Mahatma Gandhi — and how that changed the world. Among the subjects discussed: caste, misogyny and Gandhi’s personal obsessions.

Also check out: Ramachandra Guha’s books on Gandhi, Gandhi Before India and Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World.