Mahatma Gandhi

20th-century Indian nationalist leader

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, also known as Mahatma Gandhi, was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist, who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and in turn inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā, first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world.

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Left parties, Congress and allies to take out marches in WB on R-Day Left Front chairman Biman Bose said that Left parties, Congress and allies will take out in all districts to support farmers' agitation on Republic Day. "On Republic Day tomorrow, Congress, Left.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:51Published 4 hours ago

Others see weakness in farmers, I see country's strength: Rahul Gandhi Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on January 24 interacted with weavers in Tamil Nadu's Odanilai. He reviewed the weaving work done by the weavers. Rahul said that he sees country's true strength when he.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:38Published 1 day ago

'Congress got Subhas Chandra Bose killed', alleges Sakshi Mahara "Congress got Subhas Chandra Bose killed," alleged BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj while addressing a public rally on January 23 in Unnao. Sparking the controversy further, he claimed that neither Mahatma Gandhi.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:27Published 1 day ago

'Congress got Subhas Chandra Bose killed', alleges Sakshi Maharaj "Congress got Subhas Chandra Bose killed," alleged BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj while addressing a public rally on January 23 in Unnao. Sparking the controversy further, he claimed that neither Mahatma Gandhi.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:24Published 2 days ago

Ahmedabad-based artist paints portrait of US President Biden, VP Harris, Mahatma Gandhi Ahmedabad-based artist Aejaz Saiyed gave final touch to an artwork featuring United States of America's new President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Mahatma Gandhi. Through his artwork,.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:01Published 5 days ago

'Desh Prem Diwas' more appropriate than 'Parakram Diwas': Netaji's grandnephew on Centre's announcement Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of Subhas Chandra Bose reacted on Centre's decision to celebrate Bose's birthday as 'Parakram Diwas' on January 23. Reacting on the decision, he said, "The people of.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:08Published 6 days ago

‘BJP should clarify..’: Congress on Hindu Mahasabha opening Godse library Congress lashed out at the BJP over the Hindu Mahasabha inaugurating a study centre dedicated to Mahatama Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse. The former Madhya Pradesh CM called on the BJP and Chief.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 03:01Published 2 weeks ago

People in JandK voted to strengthen democracy: PM Modi on DDC polls During the launch event of Ayushman Bharat Jan Arogya Yojana SEHAT scheme for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that people of JandK have voted for strengthening.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:55Published on December 26, 2020

We've strongly condemned vandalisation of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Washington: MEA While briefing the media, MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava on December 17, spoke on the vandalism of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Washington DC. He said, "We've strongly condemned the act of vandalism.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:01Published on December 17, 2020

Mahatma Gandhi’s statue defaced in US by Khalistanis in protest against farm laws Members of Khalistani separatists desecrated the statue of Mahatma Gandhi during a protest in US’ Washington in support of farmers who are protesting against the recently enacted agri laws in India... Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:06Published on December 13, 2020

Congress leaders protest in support of 'Bharat Bandh' in Bengaluru Congress leaders staged protest in Bengaluru in support of 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmer unions on December 08. The protest was organised in front of Gandhi statue at Vidhana Soudha. They raised.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:01Published on December 8, 2020

Gandhi family does part-time politics: Rajasthan BJP president over Rahul supporting farmers' agitation Rajasthan BJP State President Satish Poonia said that Rahul Gandhi doesn't have to do with farmers and his family only does part-time politics. He was slamming Rajasthan Chief Minister Gehlot for.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:27Published on December 6, 2020

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Rahul's dig at PM Modi: Mr 56” hasn’t said the word ‘China’ for months Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Narendra Modi government for its policy on China and said that the neighbouring country is expanding its occupation into Indian territory. Gandhi.. IndiaTimes - Published 10 hours ago
BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj says comment linking Cong with Bose death was 'assumption' While addressing a public rally in Unnao, he said, "My allegation is that Congress got Subhas Chandra Bose killed....neither Mahatma Gandhi nor Pandit Nehru could stand in front of his popularity." IndiaTimes - Published 1 day ago
Digital exhibition dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, Mujibur Rahman opens in Delhi Exhibition dedicated to the lives of Mahatma Gandhi and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is currently displayed at Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan. DNA - Published 2 days ago

BJP chief poses questions for Rahul on China, farmers and Covid-19 BJP president J P Nadda on Tuesday hit back at Rahul Gandhi for his barb on the Modi government over national security and also targeted the Congress leader over a host of issues, including agriculture.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
Congress leaders laugh at Rahul's remarks, party had promised similar laws: Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday for his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ongoing farmers' protest at Delhi's.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Sonia Gandhi to hold meeting with party general secretaries, in-charges on farmers issue According to sources, a virtual meeting has been called to discuss the situation and to chalk out a strategy to support farmers protests. Congress has been in support of the farmers in their movement.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago

'Mission UP': Priyanka Gandhi will camp in Lucknow from February Congress general secretary and in-charge of the party's Uttar Pradesh unit Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is all set to kickstart 'Mission UP' with an eye on the 2022 assembly polls after setting the house in.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Not trying to appropriate Bapu: Bhagwat RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said patriotism is the central theme of Hinduism as love for the nation is the basic character of being a Hindu, while citing Mahatama Gandhi who had said his.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Hindus can never be anti-India, patriotism is their basic character, says RSS chief citing Gandhi IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Tagore's Bengal would not allow hate politics to overpower secularism: Mamata Banerjee Branding Visva-Bharati Vice Chancellor Bidyut Chakrabarty as a "BJP man", the CM claimed that he is planning to destroy the rich heritage of the hallowed institution by "importing divisive and communal.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 29, 2020

Rahul not on holiday, has gone to meet sick relative: Congress After the BJP criticised Rahul Gandhi for his visit abroad, the Congress on Monday said he has gone to meet an ailing relative and his grandmother and is not on a holiday. Asked about Rahul Gandhi's.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 28, 2020
Nadda shares Rahul speech, accuses him of ‘hypocrisy’ Sharing an old video of Rahul Gandhi’s speech in Lok Sabha in which he is advocating the need for farmers to get rid of middlemen and sell their produce directly to industry, BJP president J P Nadda.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 27, 2020
Gandhi family loyalist Motilal Vora passes away IndiaTimes - Published on December 22, 2020	India sees Indian Ocean Rim Association playing crucial role in Indo Pacific India will be setting up Mahatma Gandhi library at the IORA Secretariat in Mauritius. It has already deployed an IT Expert at the Secretariat. DNA - Published on December 18, 2020
Sonia Gandhi to hold meetings with several Congress leaders including dissenters from Saturday After the demise of Ahmed Patel, a former chief minister and party leader met Gandhi and urged her to meet leaders and settle down the ongoing issues. DNA - Published on December 18, 2020	BJP, Congress spar after Rahul’s walkout during defence panel meet The BJP-Congress spat in the defence standing committee continued on Thursday with Rahul Gandhi asking the Speaker to ensure discussions take place and BJP hitting back, pointing out that the Gandhi.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 17, 2020
US slams defacing of Gandhi statue in Washington IndiaTimes - Published on December 17, 2020	Farm stir: Protesters deface Mahatma Gandhi statue in Washington; 'Khalistani' flags sighted Members of Khalistani separatists desecrated the statue of Mahatma Gandhi during a protest organised by Sikh-American youths in support of farmers who are protesting against the recently enacted agri.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 13, 2020Also reported by •DNA
Lost an irreplaceable comrade: Sonia Gandhi on Patel's demise Congress president Sonia Gandhi condoled senior party leader Ahmed Patel's demise on Wednesday, saying she has lost an "irreplaceable comrade, a faithful colleague and a friend" whose entire life was.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 25, 2020	South African great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi Satish Dhupelia succumbs to Covid-19 IndiaTimes - Published on November 23, 2020
Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson Satish Dhupelia dies of COVID-19 in South Africa Dhupelia's sister Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie confirmed that her brother had died of COVID-19 related complications after he contracted the disease. DNA - Published on November 23, 2020	No leadership crisis in Congress; support for Sonia, Rahul apparent to 'anyone not blind': Khurshid Khurshid, who is among the leaders considered close to the Gandhi family, also said there are enough forums in the Congress for airing views and doing so outside the party "hurts" it, remarks that come.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 22, 2020
Sonia Gandhi sends congratulatory letters to Biden, Harris, hails their electoral triumph Gandhi also hailed Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' success as a "triumph for Black Americans and Indian Americans". The Congress chief said she knew Harris would work to heal and unite a "bitterly.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 8, 2020	Modi govt 'betrayed' farmers: Rahul slams Centre on farm laws Tagging a video which had snippets from his recent visits to Punjab and Haryana during which he held tractor rallies and public meetings against the laws, Gandhi tweeted in Hindi, "The farmers gave the.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 13, 2020
Where does he get such 'nasha': MP minister in dig at Rahul Referring to the Ladakh standoff, Gandhi on Tuesday said had the UPA been in power, "we would have evicted and thrown out China and it would not have taken 15 minutes to do so". In 2018, during the.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2020	Get 'beaten up so much in politics' maybe because I instinctively stands with the weak: Rahul "In fact, this is why I get beaten up so much in politics. I am also thinking to myself, why. But I have that inside me. If I feel injustice is being done to Punjab I will stand for Punjab, no matter.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 6, 2020
'India's fight, not just of farmers': Rahul steps up attack over farm laws Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday continued his attack on the Centre over the new farm laws, saying the fight against the legislations was not of farmers or labourers alone, but that of the whole.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 6, 2020	DNA Special: How Nehru-Gandhi family was not related to Mahatma Gandhi People often understand that members of the Nehru-Gandhi family are relatives of Mahatma Gandhi. This is a fake narrative. Therefore, it is important for all of us to know the basic difference between.. DNA - Published on October 3, 2020
There's much to learn from Mahatma Gandhi's life and noble thoughts: PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a prayer meet for the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary on Friday at Gandhi Smriti in New Delhi and said there is much to learn from.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2020	Burj Khalifa to display Mahatma Gandhi's images on his 151st birth anniversary: Report UAE's iconic skyscraper Burj Khalifa would display the images of Mahatma Gandhi as a tribute to the great Indian peace icon on his 151st birth anniversary, a media report said on Friday. The images of.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2020
Gandhi's vision will continue to inspire us: Chinese ambassador to India Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong on Friday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151st birth anniversary on Friday. "Pay my respects to #MahatmaGandhi on his birth anniversary. His vision and.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2020	Parliamentarians pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shashtri on their birth anniversary Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Arjun Ram Meghwal and other MPs paid floral tributes at the portraits of.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2020
Gandhi Jayanti Special: Mahatma influenced the world, but do you know who impressed Gandhi? In many countries including India, on October 2, several events are held to remember Mahatma Gandhi. The whole world is influenced by Mahatma Gandhi's life and his thoughts. But have you ever thought.. DNA - Published on October 2, 2020	US lawmakers introduce resolution to honour Mahatma Gandhi IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2020
'Won't bow down...' Rahul Gandhi quotes Mahatma Gandhi day after he was stopped from visiting UP IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2020	PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151th birth anniversary and said there is much to learn from his life and thoughts. May Bapu's ideals keep guiding us in.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2020
President, PM Modi pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat October 2 is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti to observe and remember 'Father of the nation' on his birthday. DNA - Published on October 2, 2020	Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi arrested while marching towards Hathras to meet victim family Uttar Pradesh Police Personnel also told Gandhi that his sister and he have been arrested as they were marching in an area where section 144 has been imposed. DNA - Published on October 1, 2020
Gandhi Jayanti Special: Mahatma's real-life experiences that showcase his philosophy There were three basic philosophies of Mahatma Gandhi, the first of which was the use of brooms to remove social filth. Second, to strengthen collective prayer by rising above the bonds of caste and.. DNA - Published on October 1, 2020	Hathras victim was 'killed by a ruthless govt': Sonia Gandhi slams BJP dispensation In a scathing attack on the Yogi Adityanath dispensation in UP over the Hathras gangrape incident, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said the victim was "killed by a ruthless government",.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 30, 2020
Government privatising PSUs, destroying jobs: Rahul Gandhi "Today, the country is facing many disasters like the Modi government, one of which is unnecessary privatization. The youth want jobs but the Modi government is destroying employment and deposit.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 7, 2020	We should together fight Centre for undermining states' rights: CMs of opposition-ruled states Chief ministers belonging to various opposition parties on Wednesday got together and discussed the issue of GST compensation to states, with Congress president Sonia Gandhi saying the Centre's refusal.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 26, 2020
Rahul obsessed with us, ‘dissenters’ more committed to Cong: BJP "So obsessed is Rahul Gandhi with BJP that he is beginning to see Congress' veteran leaders as those working in 'collusion' with BJP. Someone rightly said when one's destruction is near, one stops.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 24, 2020	Sonia Gandhi to remain interim Congress president for now, new party chief within 6 months Earlier, Sonia Gandhi asked members to relieve her from the top post. The crucial meeting of CWC was held after 23 leaders wrote to Gandhi, calling for sweeping reforms in the party. DNA - Published on August 24, 2020
Congress workers outside AICC office demand party president from Gandhi family only Even as a crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is underway in view of the letter controversy raising demands for a full time active leadership, several Congress workers gathered in front of.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 24, 2020	CWC meet underway, to discuss leadership issue A crucial meeting of the Congress Working Committee started here on Monday amid divisions in the party over the leadership issue and indications that Sonia Gandhi may offer to resign. The party is.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 24, 2020
'No one except from Gandhi family will be acceptable as chief': Congress workers at AICC HQ As the Congress' top decision-making body CWC met virtually to discuss the contentious leadership issue, several party workers gathered at the AICC headquarters here on Monday raising slogans,.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 24, 2020	Setback to dissenters as Congress CMs, state units rally behind Gandhis All four party Chief Ministers and various state units of Congress have sided with the Gandhis. DNA - Published on August 24, 2020
After letter push back by 23 leaders, Gandhi family loyalists bat for Rahul, Sonia to helm Congress IndiaTimes - Published on August 23, 2020	'India needs a strong, united opposition': Amarinder Singh opposes challenge to Gandhi family leadership Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has opposed the bid by some Congress leaders to challenge the Gandhi family's leadership of the party. DNA - Published on August 23, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes

Mahatma Gandhi

20th-century Indian nationalist leader

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