Tag: Mahatma Gandhi

In early 1932, Nilla Cram Cook got a jolt of unexpected news. Reports in Indian media informed her she was fasting unto death in support of a campaign to allow Dalits into Mysore’s Chamundeshwari Temple when she was doing no such thing. Somehow, without her knowledge or consent, Cook, ...

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee began his political life critical of some movements and strategies adopted by Mahatma Gandhi and was similarly opposed to the policies of Jawaharlal Nehru, according to a new biography titled Vajpayee: The Ascent of the Hindu Right 1924-1977 by Abhishek Choudhary, the first ...

Days after The Indian Express reported that certain sentences on Mahatma Gandhi, his assassin Nathuram Godse, the role of Hindu extremists and the 2002 Gujarat riots had been deleted from school textbooks, the NCERT has said “minor” changes need not be notified as they are “regular” in nature. In ...

Being with Russia means being on the wrong side of history and Kyiv wants closer and deeper relations with New Delhi, Ukraine’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova said on Tuesday while suggesting that the Russian invasion has lessons for countries with “difficult neighbours”.In an address at a leading ...

Ashok Sharma has devoted his life to championing the deeds of an Indian “patriot”: not revered independence hero Mahatma Gandhi, but the man who shot him dead. Sharma is the custodian of a temple dedicated to Nathuram Godse, who on January 30, 1948, gunned down a figure celebrated the ...

With the boycott Bollywood trend refusing to die down, another film has found itself in the political crossfire. This time it is Rajkumar Santoshi's film Gandhi Godse -Ek Yudh. The Congress party is at the forefront of this protest and are claiming that film is portraying Godse as a ...

ISLAMABAD: A day after India slammed Pakistan's foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari for his "uncivilized outburst" at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pakistan Peoples Party leader Shazia Marri threatened New Delhi with nuclear war. In a news conference with Bol News, she said, "India should not forget that Pakistan has an ...

Lal further explained, "There was a lot of good lawyers in Lahore. Many of them represented many revolutionaries, some boycotted the proceedings totally, some engaged full time counsels. But Singh sought only legal adviser to advise him, while he and few others represented their own case."Another eminent historian, S ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221002/how-gandhi-helped-india-to-expel-british-colonialists-by-deploying-non-violence-as-political-weapon-1101428946.htmlHow Gandhi Helped India to Expel British Colonialists by Deploying Non-Violence as Political WeaponHow Gandhi Helped India to Expel British Colonialists by Deploying Non-Violence as Political WeaponIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday led the country in paying tribute to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as ‘Mahatma’ Gandhi, who ...

Published: Published Date - 10:01 AM, Sun - 2 October 22 PM Modi on this occasion also shared glimpses of Shastri's gallery in the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya in Delhi and urged the people to visit the museum. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid floral tributes to Mahatma ...