Mahatma Gandhi’s method remains profoundly relevant today: Bhikhu Parekh

Gandhiji reminds us to look through another’s eyes, says the member of the House of Lords in the U.K. and a political thinker; he says the recognition of the state of Palestine by Britain gives symbolic legitimacy but imposes no real obligations; he describes Prime Minister Narendra Modi as capable and competent, but greatness requires more, especially in addressing India’s structural flaws.