| Statue of Mahatma Gandhi | |
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| Medium | Sculpture |
| Subject | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Location | Davis, California, U.S. |
| 38°32′46″N121°44′41″W / 38.54605°N 121.74467°W | |
A statue of Mahatma Gandhi was installed in Davis, California, until 2021. [1] [2]
| Statue of Mahatma Gandhi | |
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| Medium | Sculpture |
| Subject | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Location | Davis, California, U.S. |
| 38°32′46″N121°44′41″W / 38.54605°N 121.74467°W | |
A statue of Mahatma Gandhi was installed in Davis, California, until 2021. [1] [2]
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