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Gandhi's grandson continues peace legacy

Photo from Arun Gandh's Website

Did you know that the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi lives in Rochester, N.Y.?  78-year-old Dr. Arun Gandhi is the 5th grandson of the legendary leader of peace from India and he lives just up the Thruway. 

Gandhi will be the keynote speaker in Buffalo Sunday, November 11 at Peace Mattersat Asbury Hall from 3 p.m . to 5 p.m.  The theme: Stand Together for a New Vision -- Peace,  Healthy & Unity.

WBFO's Eileen Buckley had a chance to speak with Gandhi about his work to promote peace and non-violence and why he lives in Rochester.