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How will you celebrate #BapuAt150?

Start Date :
Mar 08, 2019
Last Date :
May 31, 2019
00:00 AM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
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2019 is the year of Bapu’s 150th Birth Anniversary. What do the teachings and work of the Mahatma mean to you? How will you inculcate Bapu’s work in your daily life and ...

2019 is the year of Bapu’s 150th Birth Anniversary. What do the teachings and work of the Mahatma mean to you? How will you inculcate Bapu’s work in your daily life and celebrate this year? How will you put Bapu’s thoughts into action in your home, your community and society at large and make #Bapu150 a mass movement? Share your stories, thoughts and ideas here!

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Ambedkar veeravalli
Ambedkar veeravalli 7 years 4 months ago
I will talk to people in soft manner, i spread awareness about nature and how to save it. i ask everyone to respect all the religions and caste and treat everyone equal. and i follow his way that he fought for the country and he was not expected anything. I continue to tell his speeches to people. Jai Hindh
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Mitul Kansal
Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
It’s the quality of your life that matters not the speed with which you live. “There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.”
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
“An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.” “It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.”
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
And finally, no one of course could say it better than Nobel-prize-winning Irish playwright and passionate socialist, George Bernard Shaw: “Impressions of Gandhi? You might well ask for someone’s impression of the Himalayas.”
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, was a Gandhi admirer. “Mahatma Gandhi will always be remembered as long as free men and those who love freedom and justice live,” he said.
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
Famous Jewish-American journalist Louis Fischer who penned The Life of Mahatma Gandhi, inspiration for Attenborough’s award-winning film Gandhi, said on Gandhi’s assassination: “Just an old man in a loin cloth in distant India. Yet when he died, humanity wept.”
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
Gandhi had a great effect on Mexican-American labor movement and civil rights leader Cesar Chavez and his advocacy for Latino farm workers. Chavez modeled many of his tactics, like boycotts and huger strikes, on Gandhi’s methods. “Not only did he talk about non-violence, he showed how non-violence works for justice and liberation,” said Chavez.
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as the ‘Frontier Gandhi’, was a political and spiritual leader known for his belief in non-violence and the methods of opposition to the British adopted by Mahatma Gandhi. The two remained close friends and worked with each other right up to 1947.
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
Vietnamese communist revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, was also an admirer of Gandhi: “I and others may be revolutionaries but we are disciples of Mahatma Gandhi, directly or indirectly, nothing more nothing less,” he said
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Mitul Kansal 7 years 4 months ago
Film director and producer Lord Richard Attenborough’s film Gandhi swept the Oscars in 1983. Speaking of his inspiration, he said: “When asked what attribute he most admired in human nature, Mahatma Gandhi replied, simply and immediately, ‘Courage’. ‘Nonviolence’, he said, ‘is not to be used ever as the shield of the coward. It is the weapon of the brave.”
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