Gandhi Jayanti
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‘Artist of disobedience’: Five ways in which painters and sculptors have remembered Mahatma Gandhi
Selected artworks from Sumathi Ramaswamy’s ‘Gandhi in the Gallery: The Art of Disobedience’.
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For Gandhi, Ram and Krishna were not figures from history – they were exemplars of human virtue
A look at how the Mahatma interpreted Hindu religious and cultural traditions.
Amiya P Sen, Sahapedia.org
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MP: Mahatma Gandhi poster defaced, his ashes stolen from museum in Rewa district
The police lodged a case after a complaint filed by Congress District President Gurmeet Singh Mangu.
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Trending
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In Saudi Arabia’s scaled-down plans for megacity across the desert – a warning sign for the future
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Terror, separatism, rioting: NewsClick chargesheet makes sweeping allegations without clear proof
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Vinyl records, film cameras, synthesizers: What’s driving an analogue revival?
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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Gandhi visited RSS shakha in 1947, praised absence of divisive feelings in workers: Mohan Bhagwat
Gandhi had visualised India’s progress and performance based on ‘pure Swadeshi vision’, the RSS chief wrote in an article.
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In NYT article, Modi proposes ‘Einstein challenge’ for innovators to spread Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals
In the article, published on Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary, the prime minister called him ‘the best teacher to guide us’.
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PM Modi set to declare India ‘open defecation free’ later today at Ahmedabad event
A ban on single-use plastic by several state governments and departments came into force in some parts of the country.
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Video
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Watch: Stunning Northern Lights spotted in unexpected places around the world
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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‘Mistakes were made on both sides. Of this I have no doubt’: Gandhi on Kashmir weeks before he died
On January 4, 1948, while hostilities raged at the frontier and Nehru appealed to the UN for help, Gandhi held a prayer meeting.
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Narendra Modi asks BJP MPs to march 150 km to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti
The prime minister told the parliamentarians that they can cover 15 km in their constituencies daily between October 2 and October 31.
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Nine Hours to Rama: The story behind the film image that many believe depicts Gandhi’s assassination
Mark Robson’s movie about the plot to kill Mahatma Gandhi is as far from the truth as revisionist accounts that attempt to rationalise Nathuram Godse’s crime.
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The Reel
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‘Mr and Mrs Mahi’ trailer: Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor in cricket-themed romance
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Start the week with a film: The unforgettable revolution of the dogs in ‘White God’
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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In photos: Modi, Ram Nath Kovind pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat
The prime minister said the dream of a Swachch Bharat could only be achieved by 125 crore Indians.
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In Mumbai, Gandhi's long-time home receives few Indian visitors
Despite its inspiring history, Mani Bhavan plays host mainly to foreign tourists and groups of students on school trips.
Anil Singh
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Listen, people of the world, to the immortal story of Gandhi, sings Mohammad Rafi
A tune composed and sung just a week after the leader's assassination.
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The Field
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Wrestling, World Olympic Qualifiers: Sujeet, Jaideep lose; India win only one men’s freestyle quota
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Delhi Capitals and climb to fifth spot in standings
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IPL 2024: Chennai Super Kings stay alive in playoffs hunt with win over Rajasthan Royals
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Wrestling, World Olympic Qualifiers: Aman clinches quota; Sujeet, Jaideep active in repechage rounds
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IPL 2024: Kolkata defeat Mumbai in rain-affected match to become first team to qualify for play-offs