Rosalia Steffi Longjam’s Speech for Election in India Fellow Citizens‚ 76 years back‚ at the stroke of the midnight hour India awoke to her freedom. However we have miles to go and miles to go before all the dreams of our founding fathers translate to reality. Today we stand at the threshold of the 21st century and as Indians we all have an awesome responsibility to fulfill - in part a backlog of efforts yet to be applied. India can and indeed become a global giant. Who amongst us would not
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Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah My Topic is about any Leader‚ so In this world there are many leaders. We know most of them‚ but my speech is about “Quaid-e-Azam”. He was a Great politician and statesman of 20th century. He was generally known as the father of state of Pakistan. He was the leader of The Muslim League and served as the first Governor General of Pakistan. Quaid-e-Azam was his official names.His real name is Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Quaid-e-Azam (“The Great Leader”) and
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Thoreau‚ Gandhi‚ and King Henry David Thoreau wrote the essay “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience” which gives his reasons for disliking the war which he though was to bring a surplus of slavery. In the essay it describes how he protests against slavery and thought it was wrong to own another human being for profit and labor. In the essay Thoreau discusses his opposition to the American Spanish war and he with others in the United States thought this war was an unjust war. Gandhi study Thoreau
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Freedom of Speech Freedom of speech is arguably the most precious gift of democracy. Democracy nurtures freedom of speech of its citizens. Citizens‚ in turn‚ safeguard democracy by voicing their protest against each and every violation of democratic rights of people. Evolution of democracy is nothing but a history of the extension of the right of freedom of speech from the limited group of privileged citizens to the universal right of every citizen granted by democratic regimes of the world. It
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Spiritual formation: Gandhi and loving God as truth As one puts oneself in the way of God‚ several theological questions necessarily arise: what is God? How does one engage‚ experience‚ and enter into the way of God? For the Christian seeker‚ the questions become more specific: is this God the sky God Yahweh? Is Jesus of Nazareth the incarnation of this God? Is God only interested in self-described ’Christians‚’ or is he for all? For Mohandas K. Gandhi‚ Hindu spiritual seeker
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Equivalent Citation: AIR1975SC2299‚ 1975(Supp)SCC1‚ [1976]2SCR347 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Civil Appeal Nos. 887 and 909 of 1975 Decided On: 07.11.1975 Appellants: Smt. Indira Nehru Gandhi Vs. Respondent: Shri Raj Narain and Anr. AND Appellants: Shri Raj Narain Vs. Respondent: Smt. Indira Nehru Gandhi Hon’ble Judges: A.N. Ray‚ C.J.‚ H.R. Khanna‚ K.K. Mathew‚ M.H. Beg and Y.V. Chandrachud‚ JJ. Counsels: For Appellant/Petitioner/Plaintiff: A. K. Sen‚ J.N. Kaushal‚ D.P. Singh‚ J.B. Dadachanji
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Mohandas Gandhi‚ born on October 2‚ 1869‚ led non-violent independence movements in India and South Africa. Gandhi was an advocate for the civil rights of Indians‚ and had a background in law. Among his many achievements were the organized boycotts against the British through methods of civil disobedience. Mohandas Gandhi was born in Porbandar‚ India‚ which at the time was part of the British Empire. As a child Gandhi hated school and rebelled‚ doing things such as smoking and stealing small amounts
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Case brief for maneka Gandhi Date of judgment-25/01/1978 Bench: BEG‚ M. HAMEEDULLAH (CJ)‚ CHANDRACHUD‚ Y.V‚ BHAGWATI‚ P.N.‚ KRISHNAIYER‚ V.R.‚ UNTWALIA‚ N.L.‚ FAZALALI‚ SYED MURTAZA‚ KAILASAM‚ P.S. (7 judges) Citation: 1978 SCC (1) 248 The factual summary of Maneka Gandhi case is as follows; Maneka Gandhi was issued a passport on 1/06/1976 under the Passport Act 1967. The regional passport officer ‚ New Delhi issued a letter dated 2/7/1977 addressed to Maneka Gandhi ‚ in which she was asked
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Gandhi Essay “Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devise by the ingenuity of man.”-Gandhi. According to Gandhi’s truest belief you can achieve anything with non-violence‚ according to history in his case this is true. In 1947 India finally reached independence under the lead of a small man called Gandhi. The unusual thing was that Gandhi and his followers not once raised their weapons against the British authorities
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If I could talk to anyone in the world dead or alive‚ I would talk to Mohandas Gandhi. The British had control of India and Gandhi had devoted the rest of his life to change this. He organized a campaign for passive resistance due to the British’s unjust acts against them. He did not believe in violence‚ but he did believe in civil disobedience. He believed in standing up for what you believe in. Gandhi participated in a salt march‚ boycotts‚ home spinning his own clothing and he even partook in
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