All this violence devastated Gandhi, whose lengthy and repeated hunger strikes to end violence had mixed results, and who was eventually assassinated by a Hindu nationalist who felt that Gandhi was too sympathetic to Muslims. Oh, it's time for the open letter? An Open Letter to Hunger Strikers. But first, let's see what's in the secret compartment today. A cupcake? Stan, this just seems cruel. These are from Meredith the Intern to celebrate Mehrabration, the holiday she invented to celebrate the anniversary of her singleness.