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Scholars advocate for re-orienting arts, media towards peace and ecosophy
2 days, 23 hours ago

Scholars advocate for re-orienting arts, media towards peace and ecosophy

The Hindu  

Scholars across borders, participating in an International Conference organised by Gandhian Centre for Philosophical Arts and Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education as a part of its decennial celebrations, emphasised the need for re-orienting different arts and media towards peace and ecosophy in Manipal on Friday. Talking about the meeting points between ecosophy and aesthetics, culture critic N. Manu Chakravarthy …

Gandhian Centre for Philosophical Arts and Sciences to hold event to mark completion of decennial celebrations
1 week, 2 days ago

Gandhian Centre for Philosophical Arts and Sciences to hold event to mark completion of decennial celebrations

The Hindu  

The Gandhian Centre for Philosophical Arts and Sciences, MAHE, Manipal, will hold an international conference on Saturday, alumni meet on Sunday, and Kendra Sahitya Akademi book release on Monday to mark the completion of its decennial celebration. Centre Director Varadesh Hiregange told reporters in Manipal on Thursday that the programmes will be held in the Sarvodaya Hall of the GCPAS, …

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BJP government in Rajasthan takes over Gandhi Vatika Museum’s management
5 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP government in Rajasthan takes over Gandhi Vatika Museum’s management

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Rajasthan has taken over the management of the Gandhi Vatika Museum constructed by the previous Congress regime, depicting Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy and freedom struggle. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel said here on Friday that the decision to repeal the Gandhi Vatika Trust Act, 2023, was taken in view of some “inconsistencies and flaws” in …

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From the pages of The Hindu, June 27, 1974: Return to Gandhian ideals urged
5 months, 3 weeks ago

From the pages of The Hindu, June 27, 1974: Return to Gandhian ideals urged

The Hindu  

Chandigarh, June 26: The President, Mr. V.V. Mr. Giri was speaking after laying the foundation stone of Lala Achint Ram auditorium in the premises of Lala Lajpat Rai Bhavan here. In convocations students shout “we want jobs and not degrees.” Have we ever thought of the significance of this genuine demand?” Mr. Giri asked. Mr. Giri said he was of …

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Congress demands opening of Gandhi Vatika Museum built in Jaipur
6 months, 1 week ago

Congress demands opening of Gandhi Vatika Museum built in Jaipur

The Hindu  

The Opposition Congress on Monday demanded that the government open the Gandhi Vatika Museum, depicting Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy and freedom struggle, built at a cost of ₹85 crore in Jaipur’s Central Park last year, during the Congress-led regime in Rajasthan. Calling upon Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma to open the museum to the public without delay, Mr. Gehlot warned that …

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The Mahatma before Attenborough filmed ‘Gandhi’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

The Mahatma before Attenborough filmed ‘Gandhi’

Hindustan Times  

Richard Attenborough, the director of the film Gandhi begins his book, In Search of Gandhi, with the words, “I carried ‘Panditji’ — as I eventually came to know him — home in my arms.” What he meant was his carrying the historic bust of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, sculpted by his favourite artist, Jacob Epstein. One hundred …

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‘How Ambedkarite, Gandhian view evolved together..,’ Jahnvi Kapoor discusses Indian history; netizens react
6 months, 4 weeks ago

‘How Ambedkarite, Gandhian view evolved together..,’ Jahnvi Kapoor discusses Indian history; netizens react

Live Mint  

Jahnvi Kapoor discusses the Gandhi and Ambedkar debate on casteism, expressing curiosity about their evolving ideologies and influence on society. Bollywood actor Jahnvi Kapoor expressed her fascination with witnessing a debate between Mahatma Gandhi and Bhimrao Ambedkar, stating that it would be a “very interesting discourse". {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} In an interview with Lallantop, Jahnvi Kapoor revealed her curiosity about how …

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Sharad Pawar’s ‘regional parties merge with Congress’ remark meets with approval from Maharashtra Congress
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar’s ‘regional parties merge with Congress’ remark meets with approval from Maharashtra Congress

The Hindu  

Nationalist Congress Party chief and former Union Minister Sharad Pawar’s remark that several regional parties could merge with the Congress in the near future has triggered speculation of Mr. Pawar’s own NCP faction assimilating within the Congress fold. Mr. Pawar’s remarks were met approvingly by Maharashtra Congress leaders, with Leader of Opposition and senior Congressman Vijay Wadettiwar on Wednesday calling …

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A spark on screen from the Quit India firestorm
8 months, 2 weeks ago

A spark on screen from the Quit India firestorm

Hindustan Times  

A few of us based in Delhi used to organise an annual programme in memory of Allah Baksh, under the auspices of the Samajwadi Manch. The Quit India Movement began in August 1942, and then British prime minister Winston Churchill delivered a speech full of contempt towards the people of India in the British Parliament on September 10. Usha makes …

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Sharjeel Imam calls his Delhi Riot speech 'Gandhian', police opposes bail plea
9 months ago

Sharjeel Imam calls his Delhi Riot speech 'Gandhian', police opposes bail plea

Op India  

On Tuesday, the Delhi Police opposed the bail plea of Sharjeel Imam filed in the Delhi High Court. The bail plea was submitted in a sedition and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act case filed against Sharjeel Imam for his provocative speeches in Jamia Millia Islamia University and Aligarh Muslim University during anti-CAA protests in Delhi on December 13, 2019, and January …

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Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, Former CJI To Deliver The 3rd Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Lecture At HNLU [30th January]
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, Former CJI To Deliver The 3rd Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Lecture At HNLU [30th January]

Live Law  

Lalit, Former Chief Justice of India and Distinguished Jurist Professor at HNLU, will be delivering the 3rd Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Lecture at Hidayatullah National Law University on 30th, January 2024 on the theme 'Law & Ethics in an Era of Artificial Intelligence: The Gandhian Perspective'. HNLU has instituted the Annual Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Lecture on 30th January to commemorate the …

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Karnataka government proposes essay contest for students on Gandhi
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka government proposes essay contest for students on Gandhi

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: For the first time, the Karnataka government is proposing to hold an essay competition on Gandhian values for students of Class 6 right up to college. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa to conduct a competition by the month-end in schools and colleges, barring SSLC and second-year PU students who are writing board exams. In his …

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Siddaramaiah proposes essay competition for students on Gandhian thoughts
11 months ago

Siddaramaiah proposes essay competition for students on Gandhian thoughts

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asked the state's Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa to organise an essay competition for students on the topic -"Concerns of the 21st century and solutions given by Gandhian thoughts." Siddaramaiah proposes essay competition for students on Gandhian thoughts In a letter to Bangarappa, the Chief Minister asked him to make quick arrangements to hold an essay …

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Gandhian thought has made me what I am: Centenarian GG
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Gandhian thought has made me what I am: Centenarian GG

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: “What I am is not important. Mumbai, India – Dec 29, 2023: Rajmohan Gandhi along with Dr G. G Parikh at the "Into That Land of Freedom, Let My Country Awake" lecture, on the occasion of Dr G. G Parikh 100 years birth ceremony at Mumbai University convocation hall, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, Dec 29, 2023. GG, as …

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Review of Ritu Menon’s India on Their Minds: Writing like three-ply yarn
1 year, 2 months ago

Review of Ritu Menon’s India on Their Minds: Writing like three-ply yarn

The Hindu  

When Gandhi visited Jallianwala Bagh after the massacre of 1919, he stayed at Saraladebi Chaudhurani’s home who was deeply influenced by him. Tagore’s niece had been a staunch supporter of a “martial Hinduism” but, following Gandhi’s steps, took up the cause of swadeshi, much to her husband Rambhuja Chaudhury’s chagrin “for what he thought of as Gandhi’s weak-kneed non-violence.” In …

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Varanasi-based Gandhian institute to start ‘Virasat Bachao Nyay Yatra’ against demolition
1 year, 3 months ago

Varanasi-based Gandhian institute to start ‘Virasat Bachao Nyay Yatra’ against demolition

The Hindu  

Sarva Seva Sangh, a Gandhian organisation whose twelve buildings were demolished by the Varanasi administration in an anti-encroachment drive last month, will start a month-long ‘Virasat Bachao Nyay Yatra’ in Varanasi asking the State government to apologise for the demolition. Gandhian activists from across the country will participate in the yatra, set to commence from Vinoba Bhave’s birth anniversary on …

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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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Lost Gandhian India: Notes on ‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’
1 year, 8 months ago

Lost Gandhian India: Notes on ‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’

The Diplomat  

What if Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi had not been murdered in 1948? A recent Hindi movie, “Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh,” is an interesting instance of how to debate history but also, unfortunately, an example of how not to make a film. Even one of the essays I read in my college Hindi textbook discussed what Gandhi would have said and …

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Dress code debate: Statue of 1st Odisha CM redone 2 times
1 year, 8 months ago

Dress code debate: Statue of 1st Odisha CM redone 2 times

Hindustan Times  

Municipal authorities of a town in Odisha on Wednesday removed a statue of Odisha’s first-elected chief minister Nabakrushna Choudhuri, the second of the late politician they have removed in two days -- both on account of the clothes he is shown wearing. Odisha’s first-elected chief minister Nabakrushna Choudhuri On April 1, the statehood day of Odisha, Angul Municipality authorities installed …

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‘A deep betrayal of Gandhian philosophy’: US Congressman on Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 8 months ago

‘A deep betrayal of Gandhian philosophy’: US Congressman on Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha is a "deep betrayal" of Gandhian philosophy, an influential Indian-origin Congressman said on Friday. “The expulsion of Rahul Gandhi from parliament is a deep betrayal of Gandhian philosophy and India’s deepest values,” Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna said in a tweet. Meanwhile, George Abraham, vice-chair of the Indian Overseas Congress, USA, …

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How Godse gave Gandhi and Nehru what they wanted — and hurt Hindu interest forever
1 year, 10 months ago

How Godse gave Gandhi and Nehru what they wanted — and hurt Hindu interest forever

Firstpost  

Mahatma Gandhi believed he would die a violent death. In 1934, when Polak heard about Gandhi planning a fresh fast, he wrote to a friend: “He has a chronic tendency to offer himself as a public sacrifice, and I can never feel any sense of certainty that he will in the normal course of events pass away in any but …

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Gandhian V.P. Appukuttan Poduval conferred with Padma Shri
1 year, 10 months ago

Gandhian V.P. Appukuttan Poduval conferred with Padma Shri

The Hindu  

100-year-old Gandhian and freedom fighter V.P. Appukuttan Poduval from Payyannur who actively participated in the Quit India Movement in 1942 and worked tirelessly to uplift the lives of the weaker sections for the past eight decades was conferred with Padma Shri by the Union government on Wednesday. Mr. Poduval said he never expected that the prestigious civilian award would be …

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The enigma of Modi phenomenon: How he is in a category of his own
1 year, 11 months ago

The enigma of Modi phenomenon: How he is in a category of his own

Firstpost  

Anecdotes are often inadequate means to comprehend a phenomenon. But Modi was unwavering and told him: “Don’t worry about the political fallout if you are convinced about the decision.” Of course, Modi’s decision to have separate feeders for agriculture was guided by the larger cause of saving the posterity from an impending ecological disaster in water-stressed zones of Gujarat. Renowned …

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The politics of Gandhi versus Savarkar | OPINION
1 year, 11 months ago

The politics of Gandhi versus Savarkar | OPINION

India Today  

Gandhi and Savarkar are part of public discourse these days for different reasons. On the other hand, Karnataka Congress leaders staged a sit-in outside the assembly to promote the binary based on Gandhi versus Savarkar. Douglass presents the old wine in a new bottle to bring the same politics of Gandhi versus Savarkar in his book, Gandhi and the Unspeakable: …

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