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Inspirational People – Gandhi

This assembly is an introduction to the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.

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This assembly is an introduction to the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.  

Some of the themes that the assembly looks at can be further explored in the lessons:

Inspirational People
Democracy Parts 1 – 3

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