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Manipur violence: Rahul Gandhi urges PM to visit State, work towards restoring peace
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Manipur violence: Rahul Gandhi urges PM to visit State, work towards restoring peace

The Hindu  

The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday termed the recent string of violent clashes and continuing bloodshed in Manipur “deeply disturbing”, as he urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the state and work towards restoring peace in the region. In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi said the recent string of violent clashes and …

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Promises kept: Have newly sworn-in Prime Ministers fulfilled their Independence Day promises?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Promises kept: Have newly sworn-in Prime Ministers fulfilled their Independence Day promises?

The Hindu  

As India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 in his 11th consecutive address from the ramparts of the Red Fort. Since India’s first Prime Minister – Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru – every newly sworn-in Prime Minister has made promises or policy announcements, or issued fervent appeals to the …

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‘Hope peace returns to Manipur soon’, Rahul on 2nd day of Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Hope peace returns to Manipur soon’, Rahul on 2nd day of Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

Hindustan Times  

Guwahati: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi travelled through strife-torn Manipur on Monday, the second day of the party’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, and hoped that peace and harmony returns to the northeastern state soon. ‘Hope peace returns to Manipur soon’, Rahul on 2nd day of Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra The 6700 km long yatra, which is the second phase of last …

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What is the row over Gandhi Peace Prize for Gita Press | OPINION
1 year, 6 months ago

What is the row over Gandhi Peace Prize for Gita Press | OPINION

India Today  

The government of India recently awarded the prestigious Gandhi Peace Prize of 2021 to Gorakhpur-based Gita Press. He referred to Akshay Mukul’s book Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India to make certain claims. Before the birth of Gita Press, Gandhi expressed his views on such scribes in order to respond to Catherine Mayo, who wrote Mother India. Gita …

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Gita Press declines the cash component of Rs 1 crore included in the Gandhi Peace Prize
1 year, 6 months ago

Gita Press declines the cash component of Rs 1 crore included in the Gandhi Peace Prize

Op India  

On Monday, Gita Press, Gorakhpur, declined the cash reward of Rs 1 crore that is included with the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021. From his official Twitter handle, PM Modi congratulated Gita Press for being selected for the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021. The Prime Minister wrote, “They have done commendable work over the last 100 years towards furthering social and cultural …

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'...Unmatched contribution': Amit Shah on conferring Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press
1 year, 6 months ago

'...Unmatched contribution': Amit Shah on conferring Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press

Firstpost  

Amid row over Gandhi Peace Prize selection, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that India’s glorious ancient Sanatan culture and scriptures can be read easily today only because of “unmatched contribution” from Gita Press Amid row over Gandhi Peace Prize selection, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that India’s glorious ancient Sanatan culture and scriptures can …

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'Like awarding Godse': Congress on Centre's decision to confer Gandhi Peace Prize on Gita Press
1 year, 6 months ago

'Like awarding Godse': Congress on Centre's decision to confer Gandhi Peace Prize on Gita Press

Firstpost  

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the Gita Press had “stormy relations” with Mahatma Gandhi. The Gita Press, which is celebrating its centenary this year is the world’s largest publisher of Hindu religious texts A war of words erupted between the Congress and the BJP on Monday over the Centre’s decision awarding the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 to …

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What is the Gandhi Peace Prize? | Facts on Gita Press, the 2021 recipient
1 year, 6 months ago

What is the Gandhi Peace Prize? | Facts on Gita Press, the 2021 recipient

India Today  

In a momentous decision, Gita Press, Gorakhpur has been awarded the prestigious Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2021. Here are a few facts about the Gandhi Peace Prize and Gita Press. Facts about the Gandhi Peace Prize: Initiated in 1995: The International Gandhi Peace Prize was established by the Government of India in 1995 on the occasion of Mahatma …

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What a cheap...: Hindu body on Congress's reaction to Gita Press winning Gandhi Peace Prize
1 year, 6 months ago

What a cheap...: Hindu body on Congress's reaction to Gita Press winning Gandhi Peace Prize

India Today  

The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Monday charged that the Congress has "insulted" Indian spiritual literature and the country with its "cheap" reaction to Gita Press being awarded the Gandhi Peace Prize. Congress general secretary for communications Jairam Ramesh on Sunday alleged that the decision to honour Gita Press with the Gandhi Peace Prize is a "travesty" and "it's like awarding …

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Gita Press refuses Rs 1 crore cash reward amid row over Gandhi Peace Prize honour
1 year, 6 months ago

Gita Press refuses Rs 1 crore cash reward amid row over Gandhi Peace Prize honour

India Today  

Gita Press, Gorakhpur, one of the world's largest publishers, has refused to accept the Rs 1 crore cash reward for the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 amid a controversy over being picked for the honour. "I congratulate Gita Press, Gorakhpur on being conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021. I congratulate Gita Press, Gorakhpur on being conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize …

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Gita Press: All about the 100-year-old publisher of Hindu texts chosen for Gandhi Peace Prize
1 year, 6 months ago

Gita Press: All about the 100-year-old publisher of Hindu texts chosen for Gandhi Peace Prize

India Today  

Gita Press of Gorakhpur has been chosen as the recipient of the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Gita Press on being selected for the Gandhi Peace Prize. PRINTED OVER 41 CRORE BOOKS Gita Press is a unit of Govind Bhawan office which was registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, now known …

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'Like awarding Savarkar': Cong slams decision to confer Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 on Gita Press
1 year, 6 months ago

'Like awarding Savarkar': Cong slams decision to confer Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 on Gita Press

India Today  

Gita Press, Gorakhpur, will be awarded the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021, an official announcement said on Sunday. Taking to Twitter, he also said that giving the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 to Gita Press, would be like "awarding Savarkar and Godse". "I congratulate Gita Press, Gorakhpur on being conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also congratulated …

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Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 to be conferred on Gita Press
1 year, 6 months ago

Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 to be conferred on Gita Press

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 will be conferred on Gita Press of Gorakhpur, in recognition of its "outstanding contribution towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violent and other Gandhian methods. Gandhi Peace Prize 2021, recognizes the important and unparalleled contribution of Gita Press, in contributing to the collective upliftment of humanity, which personifies Gandhian living in …

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Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 announced: PM Modi-led jury unanimously chooses THIS recipient
1 year, 6 months ago

Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 announced: PM Modi-led jury unanimously chooses THIS recipient

India TV News  

Gandhi Peace Prize 202: The Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 will be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur, in recognition of its "outstanding contribution towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violent and other Gandhian methods". PM Modi congratulates Gita Press Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Gita Press, Gorakhpur on being conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021. CM Yogi congratulates Gita …

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International Day of Non-Violence: UN chief urges world to follow Mahatma Gandhi's message of peace
3 years, 3 months ago

International Day of Non-Violence: UN chief urges world to follow Mahatma Gandhi's message of peace

Hindustan Times  

On the occasion of International Day of Non-Violence, observed annually on October 2 on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres stressed the need to “usher in a new era of peace and tolerance” and urged countries to pay heed to the peace activist's message of non-violence. On this International Day of Non-Violence -Gandhi's birthday - …

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PM Modi dons 'Mujib jacket' as he pays tribute to Mujibur Rahman in Bangladesh
3 years, 9 months ago

PM Modi dons 'Mujib jacket' as he pays tribute to Mujibur Rahman in Bangladesh

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday donned a black 'Mujib jacket' made of handcrafted Khadi fabric as he paid tribute to 'Bangabandu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the main event here to mark the country’s 50 years of independence. A recent press release issued by the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises said the Khadi and Village Industries Commission has …

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Went to Jail for Bangladesh's Freedom: Dressed in a Mujib Jacket, PM Modi Gets Nostalgic in Dhaka
3 years, 9 months ago

Went to Jail for Bangladesh's Freedom: Dressed in a Mujib Jacket, PM Modi Gets Nostalgic in Dhaka

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s leadership and contribution of the Indian Army in Bangladesh’s 1971 freedom war as he joined President Abdul Hamid and his counterpart Sheikh Hasina in celebrating the country’s 50 years of independence here. Addressing Bangladesh’s 50th Independence anniversary at the National Parade Square, Modi recalled the role played by Indian …

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Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 conferred on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman; 2019 prize for late Sultan of Oman
3 years, 9 months ago

Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 conferred on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman; 2019 prize for late Sultan of Oman

India TV News  

The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 is being conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the culture ministry said on Monday. The prestigious prize for the year 2019 is being conferred on late Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman in recognition of his vision to strengthen relations with India, and his efforts to promote peace and non-violence …

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India Confers Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 On Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
3 years, 9 months ago

India Confers Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 On Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

ABP News  

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is being conferred with the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020. The Gandhi Peace Prize, an annual award instituted by Government of India since 1995 - the 125th birth anniversary commemoration year of Mahatma Gandhi - recognizes Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s immense and unparalleled contribution in inspiring the liberation of Bangladesh, bringing stability to a …

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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman named for Gandhi Peace Prize after Modi makes an exception
3 years, 9 months ago

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman named for Gandhi Peace Prize after Modi makes an exception

Hindustan Times  

India on Monday named Bangladesh’s father of the nation, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and Oman’s longtime ruler Sultan Qaboos for the Gandhi Peace Prize, an official statement by the government said. The decision to confer the award for 2020 on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh, his first foreign trip since the outbreak of …

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Was geography a reason why Mahatma Gandhi was not awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
5 years, 3 months ago

Was geography a reason why Mahatma Gandhi was not awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

The Hindu  

Despite being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize on five occasions - 1937, 1938, 1939, 1947, and a few days before he was assassinated in 1948 - Mahatma Gandhi was never awarded the prize. Nobel Peace prize winners The chart shows the Nobel Peace Prize winners since 1901. Winners over the decades image/svg+xml Peace Nobel winners from Western Europe or …

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PM Narendra Modi honours Gandhi Peace Prize winners: List of awardees
5 years, 11 months ago

PM Narendra Modi honours Gandhi Peace Prize winners: List of awardees

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with President Ram Nath Kovind presented the Gandhi Peace Prize for the years 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. #PresidentKovind presented Gandhi Peace Prize to the Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari for 2015, jointly to the Akshaya Patra Foundation and the Sulabh International for 2016. pic.twitter.com/KY8SEcWyDZ— President of India February 26, 2019 Winners …

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