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    Gandhi Jayanti - A tribute to ’Father of the Nation’ Gandhi Jayanti or Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti is observed every year as a national holiday to commemorate the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (October 2‚ 1869 - January 30‚ 1948). His non-violence or satyagraha continues to influence political leaders and movements till date. The celebration and essence of Gandhi Jayanti is not restricted within India and also observed by the United Nations as the International Day of non-violence that aims to

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    tendencies‚ or passions and to develop pure thoughts and actions. The three basic principles that Jains adopt to avoid accumulating karma are ahimsa (non-violence)‚ aparigraha (non-attachment)‚ and anekantwad (non-absolutism). Ahimsa is the non-violence principle and it is very strong in Jain teachings‚ and through Jainism it is influenced by Mahatma Gandhi. Jains believe that it is difficult not to harm other creature and that by simply breathing; Jains believe that tiny organisms are being killed

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    Essay on Educational Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi Education‚ to Gandhiji‚ was a means to achieve perfection of individuality on the one hand and an instrument of service to the nation on the other. Thus‚ individual and social both the aims of education were considered by him equally important. "By education mean an all-round drawing out of the best in child and man-body‚ and spirit"‚ he said. This in other words meant development of whole child‚ the whole personality of the child. Harmonious

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    Three major world religons have their roots in India: Hinduism‚ Buddhism and Sikhism. Buddhism and Sikhism both grew from Hinduism. All three share the idea of non-violence (ahimsa). The term ’non-violence’ was actually coined in English (about 1920) by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) as a direct translation of ‘ahimsa’‚ ’avoiding harm to others’. The idea of non-violence was very important to Mahatma Gandhi’s thinking and actions as a Hindu leader during India’s approach to independence in

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    the impact on Hinduism of ONE significant person or school of thought other than the Vedas. Mohandas K. Gandhi is one of the most significant people of the 20th century. His Impact on Hinduism‚ India‚ South Africa‚ and indeed the world is timeless and people still look to his teachings for inspiration and guidance. Despite having received a law degree at the University College in London‚ Gandhi found himself being persecuted for being part of an inferior race‚ The widespread denial of civil liberties

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    Gandhism is a body of ideas and principles that describes the inspiration‚ vision and the life work of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. It is particularly associated with his contributions to the idea and practice of nonviolent resistance‚ sometimes also called civil resistance. The term "Gandhism" also encompasses what Gandhi’s ideas‚ words and actions mean to people around the world‚ and how they used them for guidance in building their own future. Gandhism also permeates into the realm of the individual

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    of multicellular organisms. It should not be confused with excretion‚ which is getting rid of waste formed from the chemical reaction of the body‚ such as in urine‚ sweat‚ etc *Liver is the largest gland in the body Mahatma Gandhi Born as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in Porbandor‚

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    Homi Jehangir Bhabha‚ FRS (30 October 1909 – 24 January 1966) was an Indian nuclear physicist who played a major role in the development of the Indian atomic energy program and is considered to be the father of India’s nuclear program. Bhabha was born into a prominent family‚ through which he was related to Dinshaw Maneckji Petit‚ Muhammad Ali Jinnah‚ Homi K Bhabha and Dorab Tata. After receiving his early education at Bombay schools and at the Royal Institute of Science‚ he attended Caius College ofCambridge

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    a political tool that Gandhi used to perfection in our long fight to gain independence. If he had chosen violent means like many others before him‚ he too would now be just another name in the list of martyrs‚ with no results to show for their efforts. In war as in love‚ it is the end that matters and not the means. Gandhi’s tactics completely bemused the British authorities. They didn’t know how to respond to it. Non-violence and fasting were the two techniques that Gandhi employed to emotionally

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    BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (BCA) ASSIGNMENTS Year‚ 2012 (1st Semester (Pre-Revised)) CS-610 CS-611 SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY MAIDAN GARHI‚ NEW DELHI – 110 068 CONTENTS |Course Code |Assignment No. | Submission-Schedule |Page No. | | |

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