HomeNewsIf I have to die by a madmans bullet, I should die smiling: Gandhiji had this realization just 10 days before his death? ‘If I have to die by a madman’s bullet, I should die smiling’: Gandhiji had this realization just 10 days before his death? 'If I have to die by a madman's bullet, I should die smiling': Gandhiji had this realization just 10 days before his death? In Delhi, where Gandhi was staying at a mansion called Birla Lodge, frightening cries of “Let Gandhi die!” were heard. However, at that time Gandhiji said – ‘If I have to die by the bullet of a madman, I should die smiling.