“Photo of Mahatma Gandhi dancing with a British woman at a party”
Social media posts
Claim dated 31 Dec 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The photo shared in the post shows an Australian artist dressed up in Mahatma Gandhi’s attire and dancing with a woman during an old charity gala event held in Sydney, Australia. The person dancing in the photo is not Mahatma Gandhi
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 31 December 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 6 January 2022, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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