It was on January 30‚ 1948 that Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated a little before the sunset when he was going to attend his evening prayers. Gandhiji was the greatest among the lakhs and lakhs of martyrs and freedom fighters who sacrificed everything for the country’s Independence‚ welfare andprogress. Since Gandhiji’s martyrdom on January 30‚ 1948 this day was declared as the Martyrs’ Day. Since then every year the Nation pays homage to the Mahatma and other martyrs on this day.
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How did Mahatma Gandhi become a leader? - Mahatma Gandhi was the leader and freedom fighter of Indian nationalism - Born and raised in a Hindu environment‚he was trained in law at the Inner Temple‚ London In 1888 - he joined the Vegetarian Society‚ was elected to its executive committee‚ Some of the vegetarians he met were members of the Theosophical Society‚ which had been founded in 1875 and which was devoted to the study of Buddhist and Hindu literature. They encouraged Gandhi to join them
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freedom fighters of India against the British people. So‚ Nehru also joined the Indian National Congress in 1920. It was the period of Mahatma Gandhi who leaded the whole freedom struggle. Nehru also got very much attached with the policies of Mahatma Gandhi that is ’Peace & Non-violence’. He actively took part in all freedom movement started by Mahatma Gandhi. This made a great change in the freedom struggle. Slowly and slowly people started joining the struggle finally it is possible to consolidate
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CORPORATE LESSONS FROM MAHATMA GANDHI Stress Management Gandhiji had a good sense of humour which he used to reduce stress. He read Bhagvad Gita whenever felt disappointed. Today HR managers conduct laughing class for employees. ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION Gandhiji believed that nature can fulfill our needs but not greed. Decentralization Gandhiji wanted to make villages self dependant.He developed local leaders at grassroot level. INNOVATION Gandhiji successfully
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An act of kindness can go a looooong way. Jane Addams and Mahatma Gandhi made big changes to this world through their positive passions and that had a great sizable effect on people and continues to do so. Opening a new law office‚ supporting and giving to the poor‚ and the Hull House are all ways these people have shown their passion. First of all‚ positive actions can have great effects on people by opening a new law office to end mistreatment. To clarify‚ positive actions could have great effects
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Passive Resistance: Nonviolence Mahatma Gandhi‚ the originator of “Practice of Passive Resistance”‚ or “Soul-force”‚ used nonviolence to solve problems. He believed that the practice of Satyagraha can use love to forget and forgive. The pain of suffering was not the true problem when it came to fighting for justice. Similarly‚ with the idea of suffering for one’s desire of freedom‚ the people of Republic of China also used hunger strike and nonviolence for the Tiananmen Square protest to present
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Jesus Christ‚ who is the founder for Christianity‚ and Mahatma Gandhi‚ who is the teacher for Hindu‚ is two teachers that have similarities in their ways of teaching. These two religions are totally different‚ but they Gandhi was considered a modern day of Jesus‚ since they share same ideas about what they teach and practice. One major similarity in teaching between these two religions‚ are that they are both based on non-violence. Gandhi and Jesus both believe that‚ non-violence is the greatest
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"As I delved deeper into the philosophy of Gandhi‚ my skepticism concerning the power of love gradually diminished‚ and I came to see for the first time that the Christian doctrine of love‚ operating through the Gandhi an method of nonviolence‚ is one of the most potent weapons available to an oppressed people in their struggle for freedom." -Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. (“My Pilgrimage to Nonviolence‚” 1958) Like Gandhi and king‚ who blended religious faith with profound commitment to social
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likely to take at least a decade to complete. The membership bid has become a major controversy of the ongoing enlargement of the European Union. Background:After the Ottoman Empire’s collapse following World War I‚ Turkish revolutionaries led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk emerged victorious in the Turkish War of Independence‚ establishing the modern Turkish Republic as it exists today. Atatürk‚ President of Turkey‚ implemented a series of reforms‚ including secularization and industrialization‚ intended
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taxes. Thoreau wouldn’t pay his taxes because he knew that his and everyone else’s tax payments would go to support the Mexican-American War. Henry didn’t know he would inspire some of the greatest civil activists like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi. In Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience” he writes why he was against the war. “Witness the present Mexican war‚ the work of comparatively a few individuals using the standing government as their tool; for‚ in the outset‚ the people would
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