The Hindu, as a part of the History Series, has brought out this special publication on the Mahatma Gandhi assassination case trial as a tribute to the Father of the Nation during his 150th birth anniversary. The monograph covers his life history and focuses on his brutal killing and its aftermath, drawing material from The Hindu Archives. The Mahatma's grandson, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, former diplomat and former West Bengal Governor, has written the Foreword for the book. It has illustrations from Subir Roy and line sketches from Satheesh Vellinezhi and photographs of Mahatma Gandhi