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January 2, 2005
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Byline: TIM MCGLONE

BY TIM McGLONE

THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

On a Monday night in early October, the Naro Cinema filled quickly with those not so eager to see a showing of the 1982 film "Gandhi" but to hear from the man who sat fidgeting near the front row.

Kanu Gandhi, a grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, flipped through a set of index cards. One was titled "The Two-Headed Creature."

Those in the audience waiting to hear a message of peace and love from the blood of one of the 20th century's saintly figures were in for a surprise.

First off, he despises the movie.

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