Thursday, August 29, 2013
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Original, authentic Gandhi works to go online
Original, authentic Gandhi works to go online
Gandhi heritage portal to be inaugurated on September 2.
Come September and Bapu’s thoughts will spread across the globe, literally. Prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh will launch the official portal on Gandhi on September 2, helping people get access to the official material on Bapu.
The portal – www.gandhiheritageportal.org – provides 5,00,000 pages of material in the electronic format. The work includes collected works of Mahatma Gandhi (CWMG) and the fundamental works of Gandhi. It also contains over 1,000 photographs, 21 films and 76 audio recordings. “The CWMG is available in Hindi, English and Gujarati. It provides seamless connectivity between different languages,” project director BS Bhatia said.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Monday, August 26, 2013
"Rediscover Gandhi' campaign for youths from Oct 2
'Rediscover Gandhi' campaign for youths from Oct 2
A four-month long nation-wide campaign to focus on the youth "rediscovering" Mahatma Gandhi and learning from his life through a series of interaction with national leaders, artists and peace activists will be launched on Gandhi Jayanti at Kerela.
During the 121-day-long campaign, national leaders, peace activists, educators, artists and others will be engaged in a series of dialogues with youths from different educational institutions to inspire and encourage them to "rediscover" Gandhi.
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