18 Mind-Blowing Facts About Mahatma Gandhi

By Chris Waugh /

1. Steve Jobs Wore Round Glasses As A Tribute To Gandhi

During his formative years, Apple founder Steve Jobs backpacked his way around India and gained huge respect for Gandhi. Believing he had garnered spiritual power from Gandhi's teachings, Jobs used the Indian leader in his "Think Different" adverts for his computers in 1997. In addition, Jobs had so much respect for Gandhi that he decided to pay his own little tribute to the Indian hero. Yes, the late Apple founder decided to wear round glasses as a tribute to Gandhi. Fair play, Steve, fair play.