- Saturday, April 20, 2024
By: Sarwar Alam
Seventy years ago, a 12-year-old boy seething with resentment over his treatment in apartheid South Africa was sent to his grandfather in rural India on an anger management course. The boy, who grew up in an Indian ashram near the city of Durban, had been getting into a lot of fights. White children picked on him because he wasn’t white; black children picked on him because he wasn’t black. He started lifting weights and fantasising about revenge — but after two years at the feet of his illustrious “Bapuji”, Arun Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, was a teen transformed. Arun Gandhi “What…
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