Indian carpenters work on the replica of a toilet used by Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad on September 12, 2008. A museum at a former home of Mahatma Gandhi has installed a replica of the specially-built mobile lavatory used by the father of Indian independence. The museum, which houses memorabilia and artefacts from Gandhi's life, recreated the toilet after the original was removed 22 years ago. Getty Images logo Getty Images 17 months ago

Indian carpenters work on the replica of a toilet used by Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad on September 12, 2008. A museum at a former home of Mahatma Gandhi has installed a replica of the specially-built mobile lavatory used by the father of Indian independence. The museum, which houses memorabilia and artefacts from Gandhi's life, recreated the toilet after the original was removed 22 years ago.

More Photos of

Explore Photos of Related Topics

  1. Badshah Khan (C), Mahatma Gandhi (L) and India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru are seen in this undated handout photograph released on February 3, 2010. Badshah Khan was so close to Mahatma Gandhi they shared reading glasses and his biographer joked about their shared vision, but the great Pashtun warrior of the non-violent struggle has been almost forgotten by his people. Now Canadian filmmaker Teri McLuhan hopes to drag the man dubbed "Frontier Gandhi", and his role in winning independence from British rule, back into the limelight. To match Reuters Life! AFGHANISTAN/FRONTIER GANDHI.
  2. Tara Gandhi, the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, arrives for the "Gandhi, India and the World" conference at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon January 19, 2010.
  3. Turkey's President Abdullah Gul (C) and his wife Hayrunisa Gul (L) pay their respects at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat in New Delhi February 9, 2010. Gul is on a six-day state visit to India.
  4. This undated handout photograph released to Reuters February 3, 2010 shows a poster for "Frontier Gandhi",a feautre documentary film about the life of Badshah Khan. Khan was so close to Mahatma Gandhi they shared reading glasses and his biographer joked about their shared vision, but the great Pashtun warrior of the non-violent struggle has been almost forgotten by his people. Now Canadian filmmaker Teri McLuhan hopes to drag the man dubbed "Frontier Gandhi", and his role in winning independence from British rule, back into the limelight. To match Reuters Life! AFGHANISTAN/FRONTIER GANDHI.
  5. Badshah Khan is seen in this undated handout photograph released to Reuters February 3, 2010. Khan was so close to Mahatma Gandhi they shared reading glasses and his biographer joked about their shared vision, but the great Pashtun warrior of the non-violent struggle has been almost forgotten by his people. Now Canadian filmmaker Teri McLuhan hopes to drag the man dubbed "Frontier Gandhi", and his role in winning independence from British rule, back into the limelight. To match Reuters Life! AFGHANISTAN/FRONTIER GANDHI.
  6. Canadian filmmaker Teri McLuhan is seen in this undated handout photograph released to Reuters February 3, 2010. McLuhan's company Peace on Earth Productions has produced a feature documentary film titled "The Frontier Gandhi: Badshah Khan, A Torch for Peace". The film takes a look at Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as Badshah Khan, and his friendship with Mahatma Gandhi, a more famous proponent of non-violent struggle against British rule in India. To match Reuters Life! AFGHANISTAN/FRONTIER GANDHI.
  7. Eva Luise Koehler, wife of German President Horst Koehler, scatters rose petals as Koehler (wearing tie) watches at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat in New Delhi February 2, 2010. Koehler is on a week-long state visit to India.
  8. German President Horst Koehler (R) places a wreath as his wife Eva Luise Koehler watches at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat in New Delhi February 2, 2010. Koehler is on a week-long state visit to India.
  9. German President Horst Kohler, right ,accompanied by wife Eva Luise Kohler, pays respects at Rajghat, a memorial for Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Kohler is on a week-long official visit to India.
  10. German President Horst Kohler, third left, accompanied by wife Eva Luise Kohler, left, arrives to pay respects at Rajghat, a memorial for Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Kohler is on a week long official visit to India.
  11. A woman lights a candle as she holds a child during a vigil to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary at a war memorial in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh January 30, 2010. Mahatma Gandhi, father of the Indian nation, was assassinated in 1948. India observes Gandhi's death anniversary as Martyrs' Day.
  12. Indian students participate in a peace march to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's death in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. Gandhi was shot dead by a Hindu hard-liner in 1948 in New Delhi. An image of Gandhi is seen on the t-shirt.
  13. A student with his face painted in Indian national flag's colours and religious symbols attends a peace march to mark the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in Mumbai January 30, 2010. Mahatma Gandhi, father of the Indian nation, was assassinated in 1948. India observes Gandhi's death anniversary as Martyrs' Day.
  14. Indian students participate in a peace march to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's death, also celebrated as Martyr's Day, in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. Gandhi was shot dead by a Hindu hard-liner in 1948 in New Delhi.
  15. Students carry figurines with a message "we all are one" during a peace march to mark the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in Mumbai January 30, 2010. Mahatma Gandhi, the father of Indian nation, was assassinated in 1948. India observes Gandhi's death anniversary as Martyrs' Day.
  16. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh salutes at the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi on the 62nd anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's death in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. Gandhi was shot dead by a Hindu hard-liner in 1948 in New Delhi.

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Miranda Kerr looks at a clothes rack backstage ahead of the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  2. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: A model poses backstage ahead of the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  3. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: A model prepares backstage ahead of the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  4. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Model Louise Vorst poses backstage ahead of the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  5. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Model Alexandra Agoston-O�Connor poses backstage ahead of the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  6. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: A model prepares backstage ahead of the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  7. New Orleans Saints fans cheer during a parade celebrating the Saints' 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL football Super Bowl in New Orleans, Louisiana February 9, 2010.
  8. Cast member Benicio Del Toro poses at the premiere of "The Wolfman" at the ArcLight theatre in Hollywood, California February 9, 2010. The movie opens in the U.S. on February 12.
  9. Restaurant workers take a break in a laneway in central Sydney February 10, 2010. The Australian government's leading index of employment fell in February after seven consecutive monthly rises, pointing to a possible pause in jobs growth, data showed on Wednesday.
  10. Passersby are reflected on the front part of Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  11. Honda Motor Co.'s headquarters is reflected on a displayed car in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  12. Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle is on display in front of the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  13. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Chief Executive Officer Ralph Norris gives a speech during the half year results news conference in central Sydney February 10, 2010. CBA Ltd, the country's second largest bank, reported a 54 percent rise in first-half profit, its biggest half-yearly cash profit in a decade, as expected, bolstered by cost cutting, loan growth and gains in wealth management.
  14. A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  15. A man walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  16. A woman walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.