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  1. Gandhi & Gandhi related?

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    / February 1, 2012 / 1 Comment
    One in every four Mumbaikar believes Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are relatives. A survey conducted by Mumbai’s St Xavier College students on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s 64th death anniversary also revealed that 16 per cent of the 8000 respondents did not know Gandhiji’s full name.

  2. Bapu on canvas

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    / January 23, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Mahatma Gandhi proved on several occasions that Ahimsa (a term derived from Sanskrit meaning literally ‘the avoidance of violence’) is not the meek submission before the will of the wrongdoer. Rather Ahimsa is a fight using soul-force against the will of a tyrant which ultimately yields victory. The concept of...

  3. Can Rahul do what Rajiv has done ?

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    / October 7, 2011 / 3 Comments
    By G Mohan   In the ’40s and ’50s, Rajiv and Rahul were not so common names, as they are today. When we hear the names Rajiv and Rahul, the first surname that occurs to many of us is the Gandhi family. And there is the Bajaj family too. Many...

  4. Gandhi writes to Gandhi

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    / August 22, 2011 / 4 Comments
    Dear Momma, I miss you very much. I hope you are doing well. Now don’t frown on reading this mail; I know I have not written since I got back to India but then I am up all night trying to read this JanLok pal Bill and our own Lokpal...

  5. When M K Gandhi fasted with Anna Hazare

    Posted by Vasanthi Hariprakash
    / April 13, 2011 / Leave a comment
    By Vasanthi Hariprakash The big fast is truly behind us. By now, those who gave up food for 99 hours last week, or held placards, or thronged protest sites in support of Anna, may have had a food-and-fruitful weekend, though Anna himself is caught in controversies.  At Freedom Park (the...

  6. Obama’s Gandhigiri

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    / November 11, 2010 / Leave a comment
    (Courtesy : www.umasudhir.wordpress.com)By Uma Sudhir I could almost feel the glow on Indian faces when Barack Obama made references to Gandhi. I mean the one Gandhi that all Indians, cutting across the political spectrum, can unhesitatingly take pride in, for his philosophy of non-violent resistance, `’the only logical and moral...

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