Saturday, October 1, 2011
Friday, September 30, 2011
15,000 JAILBIRDS ON THE ROAD TO REFORM…
1,081 jail birds from 14 jails of Maharashtra will appear for Gandhi Peace Examination during Gandhi Jayanti Week
Increasing violence in the society has made it pertinent for the youth to be introduced to Gandhiji’s teachings of honesty, non-violence, conflict resolution and peace. Keeping this in mind, every year Mumbai Sarvodaya Mandal and Gandhi Research Foundation organise a Gandhi Peace and Non-violence Examination, in schools, colleges and jails of Maharashtra. This year, on the occasion of 142nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and International Non-violence Day on October 2, around 1,17,000 students from 1,052 schools and 147 colleges of Maharashtra are expected to appear for the examination. READ MORE...
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...
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
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