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...
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.
