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Arms, not satyagraha drove British out, says Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar
2 days ago

Arms, not satyagraha drove British out, says Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar

New Indian Express  

PATNA: Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Friday said British rulers left India not because of ‘satyagraha’, but when they saw arms in native people’s hands and realised that they can go to any extent. The governor’s claim at a book release function held in Goa, evoked sharp reactions from the Opposition, saying the BJP has been disrespecting the freedom fighters. …

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11,700 books from Karnataka Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi Library digitised
3 months, 4 weeks ago

11,700 books from Karnataka Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi Library digitised

The Hindu  

Close to 11,700 books from the Karnataka Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi Library have been digitised over the last few months, and this has now been distributed to Gandhi Bhavans across the country to reach a larger audience. Speaking after handing over the digitised books to the representatives, on Sunday, August 25, Carl Malamud, founder of Servants of Knowledge, a U.S.-based non-profit …

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Combatting Silent Killer: Micro Labs' Hypertension Awareness Campaign
7 months, 1 week ago

Combatting Silent Killer: Micro Labs' Hypertension Awareness Campaign

Deccan Chronicle  

High blood pressure, a silent killer, threatens India's public health. To raise public awareness of this issue, Micro Labs is launching "I AM ON SALT SATYAGRAHA," an initiative to educate people about the connection between high salt intake and hypertension. "While reducing salt intake is crucial, a healthy lifestyle is paramount in preventing and managing hypertension," says Dr. Ravi R …

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PM Modi to lead groundbreaking ceremony for ₹1,200 cr Sabarmati Ashram project
9 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to lead groundbreaking ceremony for ₹1,200 cr Sabarmati Ashram project

Hindustan Times  

AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the groundbreaking ceremony for the ₹1,200 crore Mahatma Gandhi Sabarmati Ashram restoration project on March 12, coinciding with the anniversary of the start of the iconic Dandi March, also known as the Salt Satyagraha, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. The Sabarmati Ashram project includes the restoration of heritage buildings constructed …

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Caste census necessary to eradicate untouchability and caste discrimination: K. Raju
1 year ago

Caste census necessary to eradicate untouchability and caste discrimination: K. Raju

The Hindu  

Congress Working Committee member K. Raju has called for a caste census in India to eradicate social evils like untouchability. Mr. Raju, who is also the national coordinator of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes and minorities department of the All India Congress Committee, said the party viewed the census as an “X-ray” for understanding the socio-economic conditions …

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How Gandhi used swaraj and satyagraha in India’s quest for freedom: Book Excerpt from ‘Indian Ideas of Freedom’ by Dennis Dalton
1 year, 2 months ago

How Gandhi used swaraj and satyagraha in India’s quest for freedom: Book Excerpt from ‘Indian Ideas of Freedom’ by Dennis Dalton

The Hindu  

On Gandhi’s birth anniversary, a look at how he understood the critical role traditional Indian language and symbols played in the national movement. Dennis Dalton’s Indian Ideas of Freedom is an illuminating study of the lens through which freedom was perceived by thinkers such as Swami Vivekananda, Aurobindo Ghose, Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, B.R. None of Gandhi’s terms, however, were …

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Review of A. Annamalai’s Gandhi The Lawyer: Field trial
1 year, 3 months ago

Review of A. Annamalai’s Gandhi The Lawyer: Field trial

The Hindu  

Mahatma Gandhi’s life was full of momentous events but not all of them, especially his days as a lawyer, get adequate attention. It is but appropriate that such a book ends with a chapter regarding Gandhi getting disbarred as a lawyer in November 1922 following his sentence and was reinstated to the Inner Temple posthumously more than 60 years later. …

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Congress stages ‘Jai Bharat Satyagraha’ in Chandigarh
1 year, 8 months ago

Congress stages ‘Jai Bharat Satyagraha’ in Chandigarh

Hindustan Times  

The Chandigarh Congress on Sunday organised a “Jai Bharat Satyagraha” protest against the “anti-democracy” policies of the Modi government, disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and to demand a probe into the frauds committed by the Adani group. Former Union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, senior Congress leaders and workers holding a protest in Sector 35, Chandigarh, on Sunday. Hundreds of …

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Remembering Dr Ved Pratap Vaidik and his dream of People's SAARC | OPINION
1 year, 8 months ago

Remembering Dr Ved Pratap Vaidik and his dream of People's SAARC | OPINION

India Today  

Last year, RSS leader Dr Mohan Bhagwat shared his opinion on how to realise the dream of Akhand Bharat in the next 15 years, while addressing a gathering on the bank of the holy Ganga in Haridwar. Veteran journalist and well-known social activist Dr Ved Pratap Vaidik reacted to it with his definition of the People's SAARC. In the mid …

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Vaikom Satyagraha centenary: Alagiri flags off rally, hails T.N. as pioneer in social justice
1 year, 8 months ago

Vaikom Satyagraha centenary: Alagiri flags off rally, hails T.N. as pioneer in social justice

The Hindu  

Flagging off a vehicle rally organised by the Kerala Congress Committee to mark the centenary year of the Vaikom Satyagraha, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K.S. Addressing the media, Mr. Alagiri said Kerala Congress delegates have come to Erode to pay their tributes to Dravidar Kazhagam founder Periyar E.V. Stating that Tamil Nadu is a pioneer in equality and social …

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Congress announces series of agitational programmes over Rahul's disqualification
1 year, 8 months ago

Congress announces series of agitational programmes over Rahul's disqualification

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday announced over a month-long agitational programmes from block to national level, including a 'Jai Bharat Maha Satyagraha' here in the second week of April, to protest Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha and to press their demand for a JPC probe into the Adani issue. Addressing a press conference along general secretary in-charge Jairam …

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AAP, BJP rage as anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler joins Congress protest
1 year, 8 months ago

AAP, BJP rage as anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler joins Congress protest

Live Mint  

The Aam Aadmi Party may have been vocal in its support for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following his disqualification, but the two parties appear to once again be at loggerheads. The Congress' Sankalp Satyagraha faced flak from the BJP and AAP on Sunday after 1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler joined the protest. Because, it is Congress' loss only, not …

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Evening brief: BJP slams Congress as Jagdish Tytler joins party's 'satyagraha', and all the latest news
1 year, 8 months ago

Evening brief: BJP slams Congress as Jagdish Tytler joins party's 'satyagraha', and all the latest news

Hindustan Times  

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Congress' Jagdish Tytler and BJP spokesperson RP Singh. ‘Killer of Sikhs…’: BJP leader on Jagdish Tytler at Congress satyagraha After Congress leader Jagdish Tytler joined the party’s satyagraha at Raj Ghat, Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson RP Singh on Sunday said that it showed the real intentions of the grand old party. …

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Akhilesh Yadav raises concerns over the survival of democracy in India
1 year, 8 months ago

Akhilesh Yadav raises concerns over the survival of democracy in India

Live Mint  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday made a statement stating that the larger issue confronting the nation is the survival of democracy. Congress party initiated a Sankalp Satyagraha protest at Raj Ghat, which was attended by Priyanka Gandhi and several party leaders, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party general secretary KC Venugopal. Samajwadi Party leader pointed out that …

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Kerala, T.N. Chief Ministers to open Vaikom satyagraha centenary celebrations
1 year, 9 months ago

Kerala, T.N. Chief Ministers to open Vaikom satyagraha centenary celebrations

The Hindu  

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his Tamil Nadu counterpart M.K. Stalin will together inaugurate the centenary celebrations of the Vaikom satyagraha which played a key role in the struggle for social justice in India. Cultural Affairs Minister Saji Cherian called on Mr. Stalin at Chennai on Tuesday and handed over a letter from Mr. Vijayan officially inviting him to …

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The Art Of The Freedom Struggle In India
2 years, 4 months ago

The Art Of The Freedom Struggle In India

ABP News  

As India prepares to celebrate the 75 years of its independence on August 15, attention will naturally gravitate towards those who were the principal architects of the movement that gave us azaadi. One can be certain that even though the putative “Father of the Nation”, Mahatma Gandhi, will be mentioned in the usual pious tones, many others may be celebrated …

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Congress to hold 'satyagraha' in Delhi against Centre's Agnipath Scheme on June 19
2 years, 6 months ago

Congress to hold 'satyagraha' in Delhi against Centre's Agnipath Scheme on June 19

India TV News  

Highlights Congress to hold satyagraha at Jantar Mantar in solidarity with youth protesting at large scale Protests have broken out in various parts of the country against Agnipath Yojana Protests turned violent in several areas as trains were set ablaze by protestors Agnipath protests news : Congress to hold a 'satyagraha' on Sunday at Jantar Mantar in the national capital …

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From JP Movement to Anna Andolan, How Gandhi's Principles Have Inspired India Over the Years
3 years, 2 months ago

From JP Movement to Anna Andolan, How Gandhi's Principles Have Inspired India Over the Years

News 18  

Mahatama Gandhi’s struggle against the colonial power during the national freedom struggle in the country have inspired millions of people over the years. Gandhi Jayanti 2021 LIVE Updates | From Modi to UN Chief, Tributes Pour in; Khadi, Jal Jeevan Mission, Swachh Bharat 2.0 Set for Fresh Push Here are some of the political movements and leaders who have famously …

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'You Have Strangulated The Entire City, Now You Want To Come Inside?' : Supreme Court On Farmers Group's Plea For Permission For Satyagraha At Jantar Mantar
3 years, 2 months ago

'You Have Strangulated The Entire City, Now You Want To Come Inside?' : Supreme Court On Farmers Group's Plea For Permission For Satyagraha At Jantar Mantar

Live Law  

If the farmers groups have already approached the Courts challenging the controversial farm laws, what is the point in continuing with the protests against the laws, asked the Supreme Court today.A bench led by Justice AM Khanwilkar posed this query orally to farmers group "Kisan Mahapanchayat" which has approached the Court seeking permission to hold satyagraha at Jantar Mantar in …

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Kisan Mahapanchayat Approaches Supreme Court Seeking Permission To Stage Satyagraha At Jantar Mantar
3 years, 2 months ago

Kisan Mahapanchayat Approaches Supreme Court Seeking Permission To Stage Satyagraha At Jantar Mantar

Live Law  

Farmers group "Kisan Mahapanchayat" has approached Supreme Court seeking issuance of directions to the the authorities under the Central Government, Lieutenant Governor and Commissioner Delhi Police to allow the Mahapanchayat to stage Satyagraha at Jantar Mantar as permitted to Sanyukt Kisan Morcha farmers. The writ petition filed through Advocate on Record Ajay Choudhary has also sought for issuance of directions …

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Remembering Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on His 70th Death Anniversary
4 years ago

Remembering Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on His 70th Death Anniversary

News 18  

SSardar Vallabhbhai Patel, also known as the Iron Man of India, was one of those leaders who are remembered for their selfless service to the nation. Praising Patel, Gandhi credited him by saying, “This campaign would not have been carried through so successfully.” In the coming years, Patel actively participated in movements organised by Gandhi. As the freedom struggle intensified, …

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Gandhi's journals: How the Mahatma shaped a nation's ideas through Young India, Navjivan and Harijan
4 years, 2 months ago

Gandhi's journals: How the Mahatma shaped a nation's ideas through Young India, Navjivan and Harijan

Firstpost  

Many, before Gandhi, had employed the press to further their cause. Gandhi’s early trysts with the printed word In February 1891, Gandhi contributed an article entitled ‘Indian Vegetarian’ to the journal of the London Vegetarian Society, the Vegetarian. In its inaugural issue, he wrote: “… the Indian community in South Africa is a recognised factor in the body politic, and …

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