In a world today that equates power with armies, nuclear arsenals, and corporate wealth, Gandhi’s very presence would serve as a rebuke. His first question to our time would not be political but profoundly human: “In a gentle way, you can shake the world. Gandhi, who spun his own yarn and wore the simplest of clothes, considered simplicity not deprivation but liberation. The world today does not lack leaders as much as it lacks citizens willing to live by moral courage. The world’s chaos today is not inevitable fate but the sum of human choices.