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Mahadev Desai (left) reading out a letter to Gandhi (right) from Viceroy Lord Linlithgow at Birla House, Bombay (7 April 1939)

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Source: http://www.hindi.mkgandhi.org/gphotgallery/1933-1948/IMAGES/F2.JPG Gandhi when ill

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The photograph is more than 60 years old. According to MME Copyright Act 1957 of India [1] archive copy at the Wayback Machine, copyright on any photograph holds only for 60 years.


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The Indian Copyright Act applies in India to works first published in India. According to the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, as amended up to Act No. 27 of 2012 (Chapter V, Section 25):

  • Anonymous works, photographs, cinematographic works, sound recordings, government works, and works of corporate authorship or of international organizations enter the public domain 60 years after the date on which they were first published, counted from the beginning of the following calendar year (i.e. as of 2024, works published prior to 1 January 1964 are considered public domain).
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current07:06, 3 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 07:06, 3 January 2006247 × 320 (49 KB)MiljoshiSource: http://www.hindi.mkgandhi.org/gphotgallery/1933-1948/pages/f2.htm ;Fair Use Rational # The image is of a low resolution # The photograph is more than 60 years old. According to Copyright Act 1957 of India [http://www.naukri.com/lls/copyright/sect

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