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title: "Gandhi notes sell for record $1.7 million in India"
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# Gandhi notes sell for record $1.7 million in India

entertainment · latest filing 21 Aug 2026, 7:06 PM PKT · 21 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the sale of Mahatma Gandhi’s notes for a record $1.7 million in Mumbai, highlighting the auction price and the significance of the documents. Business Recorder provided slightly more context by mentioning the auction house, Saffronar, while 24 News HD’s excerpt was more concise, ending abruptly after stating the sale amount.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **24 News HD** — [Gandhi notes sell for record $1.7m in India](https://www.24newshd.tv/21-Aug-2026/gandhi-notes-sell-record-dollar-1-7m-india) · 21 Aug 2026, 7:06 PM PKT
  > A collection of notes written by Indian independence hero Mahatma Gandhi has sold for $1.
- **Business Recorder** — [Gandhi notes sell for record $1.7mn in India](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40435964/gandhi-notes-sell-for-record-17mn-in-india) · 21 Aug 2026, 7:00 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing
  > MUMBAI: A collection of notes written by Indian independence hero Mahatma Gandhi has sold for $1.7 million in Mumbai, the highest ever price paid for an Indian historical document. Mumbai-based auction house Saffronart said the collection was preserved by the family of Gandhi’s close associate and freedom fighter Anand T Hingorani. The 688 notes were written by Gandhi to Hingorani after the dea...

2 articles from 2 outlets, 21 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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