Auction Of Gandhi's Personal Effects Goes On Despite Indian Gov't Protests

NEW YORK - MARCH 05: Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi's glasses and pocket watch are seen before a controversial auction of his memorabilia March 5, 2009 in New York City. Gandhi's iconic round glasses, watch and other items sold for $1.8 million to Indian executive Vijay Mallya, in spite of an order to cancel the sale by owner James Otis and an uproar in India. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
NEW YORK - MARCH 05: Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi's glasses and pocket watch are seen before a controversial auction of his memorabilia March 5, 2009 in New York City. Gandhi's iconic round glasses, watch and other items sold for $1.8 million to Indian executive Vijay Mallya, in spite of an order to cancel the sale by owner James Otis and an uproar in India. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Auction Of Gandhi's Personal Effects Goes On Despite Indian Gov't Protests
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