The Costliest Pen Ever, Mont Blank Launched Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Pen

Mont Blank launched ' Mahatma Gandhi Limited Edition Writing Instruments' on the eve of the birthday of the great man. Mr. Luiz Bethge, CEO of M. B., Mr. Tushar Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and Mr. Dilip Doshi, CMD, Entreck Group of Company unveiled the unique collection. The pen will be available in two variety: Mahatma Gandhi Limited Edition 240 and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Edition 3000 fountain pen; created to pay the tribute to wisedom, vision and energy of the great man. The pen contains 18 K gold and rhodium plated nib displaying an intricate, hand engraved depiction of 60 yrs old Gandhi in memory of famous Dandi March of July 1930. The price of the pen will be app. 14 lakhs. Mr. Luiz presented the pen to Mr. Tushar Gandhi along with a cheque of Rs. 70,00,000 for Mahatma Gandhi Foundation( for providing shelter and schooling for child labourers. Entrack will donate Rs. 10000 for the sale of each memorial edition and Rs. 50000 for the sale of each retail edition. The money will be spent for noble cause. Though Gandhiji avoided such luxury items in his lifetime, but money spent for noble purpose would have pleased the great man surely!