Henry Noel Brailsford
Henry Noel Brailsford was a British political journalist and an advocate for Indian independence, known for his writings and connections with key figures in the movement. He met Mahatma Gandhi during a visit to India in 1930 and later introduced Clare Leighton to him, facilitating her opportunity to create a rare portrait of Gandhi.
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Henry Noel Brailsford introduced Claire Leighton to Mahatma Gandhi.
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