US Congressional Gold Medal

Resolution reintroduced for US Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma

Gandhi would be the first Indian to receive a Congressional Gold Medal, an honor bestowed upon such great figures as George Washington, Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Teresa, and Rosa Parks.

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Move to posthumously award US Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi

Introduced in the US House of Representatives by Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney from New York on September 23, the resolution (H R 6916) is co-sponsored by four Indian American lawmakers in the House Ami Bera, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna and Pramila Jayapal.

US Congressional Gold Medal

Resolution reintroduced for US Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma

Move to posthumously award US Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi

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