Steve Rao and Dr. Arvin Shah Discuss Gandhi Statue Unveiling

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Morrisville Town Councilman and political commentator Steve Rao, along with Dr. Arvin Shah from the Heritage India Association, joined Anthony DeHart to discuss the upcoming unveiling of a new statue of Mohandas K. Gandhi in Morrisville. Dr. Shah explained that the idea for the statue was inspired by a 2005 Martin Luther King Jr. event in Raleigh. He also detailed the challenges faced in raising funds for the project. The conversation covered Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence and its relevance today, with comparisons drawn to modern leaders like India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The unveiling will take place tomorrow at Church Street Park in Morrisville

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