# Mr. D. E. Wacha — The Story of My Experiments with Truth character guide

> Mr. D. E. Wacha in The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. D. E. Wacha, Mr. Wacha

**First appearance:** 0054-part-ii-xxvii-the-bombay-meeting

## Who they are

A Bombay politician and member of the Indian National Congress.

## In the story

### [Two Passions](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_story_of_my_experiments_with_truth_se/chapters/part-ii-xxvi-two-passions)

Present during Gandhi's meeting with Sir Pherozeshah Mehta; described as a great statistician and Sir Pherozeshah's right-hand man.

### [The Bombay Meeting](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_story_of_my_experiments_with_truth_se/chapters/part-ii-xxvii-the-bombay-meeting)

Reads Gandhi's speech to the audience after Gandhi's voice fails.

### [In India Again](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_story_of_my_experiments_with_truth_se/chapters/part-iii-xiii-in-india-again)

President of the Congress session; asks to see Gandhi's resolution and offers encouragement.

### [In the Congress](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_story_of_my_experiments_with_truth_se/chapters/part-iii-xv-in-the-congress)

Allows Gandhi five minutes to speak and rings the bell to cut him short, causing Gandhi distress.

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