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Mahatma Gandhi Never Won Nobel Prize, Here's Why
On October 2, Gandhi Jayanti, let's recall the father of the nation and one of the freedom fighters of India, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi known as "Bapu." Interestingly, Mahatma Gandhi never won any Nobel Prize award. Despite being the symbol of non-violence, and peace, he never received the award, even though he was nominated five times. The major reason is that he didn't fit into the traditional Nobel prize criteria.
Tags: Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhi jayanti, Nobel Prize, father of nation
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PM Modi Unveiled Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi In Japan's Hiroshima
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Japan to attend the G7 Summit, unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima today. Sharing a picture from the event on Twitter, PM Modi said that the bust of Mahatma Gandhi will take forward the idea of non-violence. "The Gandhian ideals of peace and harmony reverberate globally and give strength to millions," said PM Narendra Modi in a tweet in Japanese.
Tags: Peace, Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Politics, PM Narendra Modi, G7 Summit
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Rahul Gandhi Respond To 2 Year Conviction In Defamation Case
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi reacted to the conviction in the 2019 Defamation Case. On March 23, Gandhi said, "My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God, non-violence is the means to get it." The BJP MLA and former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi filed a defamation case saying, "How come all thieves have the common surname, Modi?" In response to this, Gandhi was convicted for 2-years.
Tags: Rahul Gandhi, Defamation Case, Mahatma Gandhi, modi, BJP
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PM Modi Pays Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi On His Death Anniversary
PM Narendra Modi, Union Minister Amit Shah and others paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, on his death anniversary, on January 30, which is also marked as 'Martyr's Day.' "I bow to Bapu on his Punya Tithi and recall his profound thoughts. I also pay homage to all those who have been martyred in the service of our nation," said Modi. He also remembered soldiers who sacrificed life for nation.
Tags: Mahatma Gandhi, PM Modi, Twitter, Martyr's Day, death anniversary
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PM Modi Pays Homage To Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri On Birth Anniversaries
PM Narendra Modi paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the nation, on his 153rd birth anniversary, October 2, in Delhi. Besides, PM Modi also paid tribute to the former Prime Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri, and shared a glimpse of 'Pradhanmantri Sangrahlaya', urging people to visit the museum. Taking to Twitter, PM Modi remembered Mahatma Gandhi and said, this Gandhi Jayanti is even more special for Azadi-Ka-Amrit-Mahotsav
Tags: Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri, PM Narendra Modi, Paid homage, Birth Anniversaries
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PM Modi's Birthday To Be Grand 15-Days Celebration: BJP General Secretary Arun Singh
The BJP will organise "unity in diversity" festivals, a blood donation drive and a cleanliness drive across the country as part of its fortnight-long "seva" campaign. The scheduled event is in line to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17. The 15-days event will be launched on Modi's birthday and conclude on October 2, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, said BJP General Secretary, Arun Singh.
Tags: PM Modi, Mahatma Gandhi, Grand Events, Arun Singh, BJP
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CJI Ramana Launches Gandhiji's Autobiography In Tirupati
Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana launched Gandhiji’s autobiography ‘Satya Sodhana, at an event in Tirupati. On August 19, while inauguration,CJI Ramana expressed happiness that Gandhiji’s life message is being made available and opined that Satya Shodhana is a book that everyone should read. Furthermore, during his Tirupati visit, CJI Ramana also offered prayers at the TTD Temple and was welcomed by Chairman YV Subba… read-more
Tags: CJI NV Ramana, Mahatma Gandhi, Book, Tirupati, TTD
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PM Modi Addresses Nation On I-Day, Calls India "Mother Of Democracy"
After hoisting the national flag, on the 76th Independence Day, PM Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort, Delhi, on August 15. In his speech to the citizens, PM Modi called India "Mother of Democracy". In his speech, Modi remembered the philosophers and freedom fighters, who struggled for the Independence India. "An aspirational society is important for any nation," said PM Modi and recalled the philosophy of Gandhi.
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Independence Day, Speech, Aazadi ka Amrit mahotsav, Mahatma Gandhi
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Quit India Movement Anniversary: PM Modi Shares Mahatma Gandhi's Photo, Pays Tribute To All Participants
On the occasion of 'Quit India Movement's' anniversary, PM Modi took to Twitter, and shared a photo of Mahatma Gandhi, on August 9. He paid tribute to all the participants of the movement, and said that the Quit India Movement brought people from all sections of society together. "Remembering all thos who took part in the Quit India Movement under Bapu's and… read-more
Tags: PM Modi, freedom struggle, Mahatma Gandhi, Quit India Movement, British India
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Mahatma Gandhi Statue Vandalized In Bathinda, Case Registered
In Punjab, Bathinda, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi was vandalised by some unidentified people at a public park. The police confirmed the incident on July 16, and assured investigation under the SHO Harjot Singh Mann. Furthermore, a case has been registered with the Ramman Mandi Police Station, where the incident happened and CCTV is being examined. Locals and Congress leaders strongly condemned the incident, demanding strict action against the… read-more
Tags: Mahatma Gandhi, Vandalized, Bhatinda, Police Case, investigation
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