July 18 marks Nelson Mandela’s 107th birthday, a prominent day in African history. After 67 bittersweet years of striving for freedom and a 27-year imprisonment, Mandela’s persistence and adherence to principles have set a steady benchmark of good governance, selfless acts of service, and nationalism.

Mandela’s legacy, though rooted in African culture, is heavily influenced by Indian thinkers such as Gandhi, whose principles of non-violence impacted Mandela’s approach to attaining freedom. To truly honour his legacy, here’s what you can watch and do to carry forward the spirit of Nelson Mandela.

Mandela’s Hope

Pic/Rotaract Club Navi Mumbai