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    Is it true that there is a post office in Durban, South Africa, named "Mahatma Gandhi Post Office" dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi?

    Question #120675. Asked by armindasantana. (Mar 13 11 6:13 AM)


    gtho4

    		There is a post office at 252 Point Road Durban

    http://maps.google.com.au/maps?hl=en&biw=1365&bih=869&wrapid=tlif130002410523411&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=durban+south+africa+post+office&fb=1&gl=au&hq=post+office&hnear=Durban,+South+Africa&ei=NMt8TeO_FImGvgP-o-jnBw&sa=X&oi=local_group&ct=image&resnum=1&ved=0CAQQtgMwAA&iwloc=9226800058843051284

    Point Road has been renamed Mahatma Gandhi Road

    http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:QeghA4QhmiUJ:www.durban.gov.za/durban/discover/news/new-road-names-unveiled+Site:durban.gov.za+%2B%22new+road+names+unveiled%22+%2B%22point+road%22+%2B%22mahatma+gandhi+road%22&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au&source=www.google.com.au

    There is no street view available to check if the post office has also been renamed.

    http://maps.google.com.au/maps?hl=en&biw=1364&bih=808&q=252%20point%20road%20durban&wrapid=tlif130002420710911&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl

    Mar 13 11, 8:12 AM
    darkpresence

    		Gandhi worked in South Africa as a lawyer from 1893 to 1914 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi

    Mar 13 11, 12:20 PM

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