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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox book<br />
| name = Gandhi Under Cross Examination<br />
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| image = GandhiUnderCrossExamination.JPG<br />
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| caption = Cover page by Sovereign Star Publishing, Inc.<br />
| author = Col. G. B. Singh & Dr. Tim Watson<br />
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| country = United States<br />
| language = English<br />
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| genre = [[Nonfiction]]<br />
| publisher = Sovereign Star Publishing, Inc<br />
| release_date = June 2009<br />
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| media_type = Print [[Paperback]]<br />
| pages = 287<br />
| isbn = 0-9814992-2-8<br />
| preceded_by = [[Gandhi Behind the Mask of Divinity]]<br />
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'''''Gandhi Under Cross Examination''''' is a 2009 book written by [[G. B. Singh]] and Dr. Tim Watson evaluating the iconization of [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] as a [[civil rights]] protagonist. <ref name="sunherald">{{cite web|title=New Book Shreds Fabrication of Indian Civil Rights Icon | url= http://www.sunherald.com | access-date=2008-04-22}}</ref><br />
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In 1893, Gandhi went to South Africa where, by his own account, he was thrown off a train on racial grounds.<ref name=essential>{{Cite journal|title=Essential Gandhi|last=Fischer|first=Louis|publisher=Random House|place=New York|year=1962}}</ref> In their scrutiny of the incident and Gandhi's statements thereafter, the authors claim that Gandhi gave divergent accounts of what happened on his journey to [[Pretoria]].<ref name="sunherald"/> ''Gandhi Under Cross-examination'' catalogs the incidents that happened around that time and attempts to prove that the train incident never occurred. The authors have claimed that Gandhi lied about the train incident.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*''[[Gandhi Behind the Mask of Divinity]]''<br />
*[[Bambatha Rebellion|Zulu War of 1906]]<br />
*[[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi#Role in Zulu War|Gandhi's role in Zulu War]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:2009 non-fiction books]]<br />
[[Category:Books about Mahatma Gandhi]]</div>->Gosuperscript