Showing posts with label 142nd Gandhi Birth Anniversary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 142nd Gandhi Birth Anniversary. Show all posts

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Know your Gandhi? Maharashtra prisoners prepare for test


Come Oct 2, and over 1,000 prisoners and officials alike from 14 jails of Maharashtra will pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary in a unique manner -- by taking a test on his philosophy and tenets...


Thursday, September 29, 2011

BUILDING PEACE & NON-VIOLENCE BRICK BY BRICK...


 6 lakh students and 1,081 jail birds will participate in a Week long variety of programmes from October 2  to mark the 142nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and International Non-violence Day


Even after his assassination in 1948, Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings and values regarding non-violence are an inspiration to ordinary people as well as to those who went on to become eminent personalities and world leaders. Recently, Anna Hazare resorted to a non-violent satyagrah by going on a fast and drew the world’s attention to the effectiveness of Gandhiji’s mode of protest, carried out in the largest democracy in the world. READ MORE...