Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (Indirā Priyadarśinī Gāndhī; Hindi: इंदिरा प्रियदर्शिनी गांधी ; born 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and the leader of the Indian National Congress. She was the third Prime Minister of the Republic of India for three consecutive terms from 1966 to 1977 and for a fourth term from 1980 until her assassination in 1984‚ a total of fifteen years. Gandhi was the first female prime minister to hold the office and remained as the world’s longest serving
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Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Liberator‚ A Biography - Richard L. Deats and Mary Jegen The book is a well structured chronological assessment of Mohandas Gandhi’s life from his childhood as an aspiring lawyer up to his untimely death that symbolizes nonviolent movements and peaceful deeds. The book summarizes Mahatma’s life as follows. Gandhi founded several movements and groups in which he came up with a nonviolent resistance in one major movement‚ which he initiated to fight against a requirement
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Hitler’s First Illness Starting in the early 1930’s episodes of sharp cramping pain in his right upper abdomen. The pain appeared shortly after meals. Hitler would leave the room and sometimes return after the spasm had passed‚ sometimes he did not return at all. Hitler was frustrated that this occurred after every meal the pain begins without fail. Occasionally the pain would begin during a meal. He also complained of abdominal distension and frequent belching. Some days the pain completely incapacitated
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The Rise of Adolf Hitler Joanna Gnidziejko CH 400 December 4‚ 2012 Her After his failed Munich Putsch‚ which was a failed attempt at a revolution to overtake Munich in November 8th 1923‚ and his one-year imprisonment Adolf Hitler decided that the only way to overthrow the Weimar government and rise to power would be by democratic means. However‚ after his release from prison‚ the ambitious speaker found himself unable to seize power in a period of
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Oedipus Prompt: Modern Comparison/Contrast Oedipus the King‚ also known as Oedipus Rex‚ is a Greek tragedy written by Sophocles‚ a famous and successful Athenian writer around 420 B.C. Oedipus the King/Oedipus Rex is the second of Sophocles’ three Theban plays produced‚ but it is first in the internal chronology‚ followed by Oedipus at Colonus and then Antigone. Today‚ Chris Brown is similar to Oedipus in that he was well-respected‚ but due to a tragic flaw‚ he experiences a downfall and an Oedipus-like
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Indian leader‚ Mohandas Gandhi died at the age of 78 on January 30‚ 1948 at 5:12 p.m. Mohandas Gandhi was known throughout the world for his nonviolent protests against both British rule and interreligious fighting. Gandhi was born in the town of Porbander‚ and received his schooling in Rajkot where his father was an advisor to the local ruler. Mohandas Gandhi married a girl named Kasturba. Both were thirteen years old at the time. At the age of 19‚ Gandhi decided to travel to England to receive
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in Hinduism recent history is mahatma gandhi a key name. We have mentioned that the Hindus would rather not harm or kill any other living beings. This ideal is called ahimsa‚ and it is most famous for having lived for it in modern times gandhi. He was born in India in 1896 and the name was Mohandas Gandhi. But eventually he got the nickname Mahatma‚ which means great soul. Gandhi fought for India’s independence while the country was under British colonial rule. methods were not violent‚ and neither
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seem invincible‚ but in the end‚ they always fail. Think of it: always.” – Mohandas Gandhi. Aroused by the massacre of Amritsar in 1919‚ Gandhi put all his life’s effort into breaking free from the clutches of Great Britain. As the principal figure used his influential philosophy of non-violent confrontation‚ he inspired political activists with many persuasions throughout the whole world. Not only was Mohandas Gandhi a glorious diplomat‚ but also his effort to achieve liberty and equality for all
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Organization Development‚ a Contrast and Comparison Bryan J. Derr Indiana State University Abstract The purpose of this investigation is to identify three Theoretical Models of Organization Development. Provide a brief overview of these models. Finally‚ describe the relationship between these models and how the compare and contrast. The models the will be used are‚ psychoanalytical‚ psychodynamic‚ and social constructionism. These models have been chosen due to the similar context in which they
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figures in the history of India‚ Mohandas K. Gandhi‚ also known as the Mahatma‚ or "The Great Soul"‚ was the spiritual and practical founder of active non-violent resistance‚ a concept called Satyagraha. Also known as ¡°soul-force¡± or ¡°truth-force¡±‚ Gandhi developed this revolutionary technique as a method of gaining political and social reforms against the injustices experienced by Indians under British Colonial rule. For most of his life‚ Gandhi devoted himself to perfecting the Satyagraha
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