Wednesday, 30 September 2020
Tuesday, 29 September 2020
Monday, 28 September 2020
Sunday, 27 September 2020
Tune in to Free Stories with National Book Trust, India and Prasar Bharati
National Book Trust, India in collaboration with Prasar Bharati's External Services Division of All India Radio, has launched - Story Lounge - a unique storytelling festival that features celebrated children's authors and storytellers narrating interesting stories from select children's books published by the National Book Trust, India.
Kindly follow the following link for Story Lounge
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad is organizing a film festival to mark the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, from 26th September to 2nd October, 2020
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad is organizing a film festival to mark the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, from 26th September to 2nd October, 2020. This is an opportunity for all, especially the newGen to know more about Mahatma - Father of our Nation. In the words of Albert Einstein, "Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth." There is no better opportunity to get to know the legend.
The following are the links to the listed movies:
1. Gandhi (Richard Attenborough)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi_(film)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mND9Q2PIhf0
2. Gandhi, My Father (Feroz Abbas Khan)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi,_My_Father
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkA21I4s9LA
https://www.komparify.com/entertainm…/movie/gandhi-my-father#
3. Hey Ram (Kamal Hassan)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hey_Ram
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEZrhy8YIqg
https://www.komparify.com/entertainment/movie/hey-ram
4. The Making of Mahatama (Syam Benegal)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Making_of_the_Mahatma
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKOaLmYCuqc
https://www.primevideo.com/…/The…/0PM5E5S7FWP194D3CFDFMILRCI
5. Maine Gandhi Ko Nahi Mara (Jahnu Barua)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maine_Gandhi_Ko_Nahin_Mara
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwx31HBfjHg
https://issuu.com/…/docs/maine-gandhi-ko-nahin-mara-720p-mov
6. Mahatma Gandhi, Dying for Freedom (documentary)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpZwCRInrgo
7. Gandhi (documentary)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq2-Su7L9KA
Thursday, 24 September 2020
Gandhi's Life in 5000 words From the book 'Mahatma Gandhi - His Life in pictures'
Kindly click on the below heading to find the detail information:
Interlude in England and a Christmas Gift
For more details please visit: https://www.mkgandhi.org/main.htm
Wednesday, 23 September 2020
A Short Chronological Sketch of MAHATMA GANDHI
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A Short Chronological Sketch |
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2 October, 1869 |
Birth at Porbunder in Gujarat (Sudamapuri,
Kathiawad) |
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1876 |
Beginning of Education at Rajkot |
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1883 |
Married with Kasturba at Porbunder |
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4th September, 1888 |
Left for London to study Law |
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12 January, 1891 |
Passed the Law examination |
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10-11 June, 1891 |
Called to the British Bar and enrolled in the
High Court |
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12 June, 1891 |
Set sail for home |
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6 July, 1891 |
In India, introduced to Raychandbhai (Whom
Gandhiji regarded as his Guru) |
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16 November, 1891 |
Applied for enrollment in the Bombay High Court |
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24 May, 1892 |
Came to Bombay to start practice in the High
Court as Barrister |
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April, 1893 |
Representing a Porbunder firm set sail for South
Africa |
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June, 1893 |
At Pietermaritzberg station Gandhiji was ordered
to go into the van compartment of the train although he held a first class
ticket. On his refusal, a constable was brought and he was forcibly ejected,
his bundles pitched out after him. He was left to shiver in the waiting room
all night. |
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22 May, 1894 |
Proposed an Organisation to watch the interest of
Indians and to oppose colour bar against them in South Africa. |
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22 August, 1894 |
Founded Natal Indian Congress to fight colour
prejudice |
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3 September, 1894 |
Admitted to Natal Supreme Court despite
opposition by Natal Law Society |
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17 October, 1899 |
Out break of Boer War and Gandhiji joined
Ambulance Corps |
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18 October, 1899 |
Started for India assuring to return to South
Africa in his service were to be needed |
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27 December, 1901 |
Moved a resolution on South Africa at Calcutta
Congress session. |
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20 November, 1902 |
At the growing pressure from Indians in South
Africa, returned to South Africa |
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1903 |
Founded Transvaal British India Association |
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1 October, 1904 |
Took over entire management responsibility of
‘Indian Opinion’ |
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Nov.-Dec., 1904 |
Founded Phoenix settlement |
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September, 1906 |
Started Passive Resistance Movement |
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13-22November, 1909 |
Wrote ‘Hind Swaraj’ in Gujarati on board
S.S.Kildonan Castle on the way to South Africa from London |
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9 January, 1915 |
Returned to India |
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25 May, 1915 |
Founded Satyagraha Ashram at Kochrab, Ahemadabad |
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April, 1917 |
Champaran Satyagraha |
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1918 |
Ahemadabad mill workers & Kheda Peasant
Satyagraha |
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13 April, 1919 |
Massacre at mass meeting at Jallianwala Bagh,
Amritsar, Gandhiji implored people to be calm |
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8 October, 1919 |
First issue of ‘Young India’ under Gandhiji’s
Editorship |
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1920-21 |
Khilafat and non-Co-operation Movement |
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5 February, 1922 |
Chauri Chaura incident and withdrawal of Non
Co-operation Movement |
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10 March, 1922 |
Arrested. On 21 March sent to Yervada Jail.
Remained in jail till March 1924. |
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17 September, 1924 |
Started 21 days fast for Hindu-Muslim unity |
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December, 1924 |
Presided over the Belgaum Congress |
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December, 1928 |
Attended Calcutta Congress where a draft
Constitution of India was adopted on 31 December, 1928 |
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December, 1929 |
Gandhiji’s resolution on Complete Independence
was adopted at open session of Lahore Congress along with immediate boycott
of legislatures. |
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26 January, 1930 |
Pledge of Independence day taken all over India |
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19 February, 1930 |
All India Congress Committee adopted Civil
Disobedience programme |
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12 March, 1930 |
At 6.30 a.m. with 78 Ashramaties Gandhiji started
his famous Dandi March to break the Salt Law |
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4 May, 1930 |
Arrested and taken to Yervada jail |
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26 January, 1931 |
Released from Jail |
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5 March, 1931 |
Gandhi-Irwin Pact was announced |
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29 March, 1931 |
Left for London to attend Round Table Conference |
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5 December, 1931 |
Decided to restart Non Co-operation Movement |
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4 January, 1932 |
Started fast against separate electorate for the
Harijans |
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8 May, 1933 |
Started 21 days fast for the improvement of
Harijan’s condition and was released at 6 p.m. from jail |
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31 July, 1933 |
Individual Civil Disobedience started |
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1 August, 1933 |
Arrested and remained in Jail till 23 Aug.1933 |
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17 September, 1934 |
Stated “I am going to resign from the Congress” |
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28 October, 1934 |
Declared his intention to retire from Congress |
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1936 |
Founded Sevagram Ashram at Wardha |
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1937 |
Wardha Scheme of Education |
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May & Oct-Nov, 1938 |
North West Frontier tours |
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3 March, 1939 |
Started fast unto death at Rajkot and on
settlement of the issue ended fast on 7 March, 1939 |
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15 October, 1940 |
Started Anti-war individual Satyagraha with
Vinoba as the first Satyagrahi |
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15 January, 1942 |
‘My political successor is Jawaharlal’ Gandhiji
said. |
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5 March, 1942 |
Cripps arrives |
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30 March, 1942 |
The idea of ‘Quit India’ burst upon Gandhiji |
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8 March, 1942 |
Addressed All India Congress Committee of Bombay
and Quit India resolution was passed. |
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9 August, 1942 |
Arrested and taken to Agakhan Palace-Jail |
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15 August, 1942 |
Lighted the pyre of Mahadev Desai, his secretary
who died in Jail |
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10 February, 1943 |
Started fast in Agakhan Palace-Jail |
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3 March, 1943 |
Ended fast-in-Jail |
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22 February, 1944 |
At 7.35 p.m. Kasturba died. The saree woven from
yarn spun by Gandhiji was wrapped round her body |
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6 May, 1944 |
Released from Jail |
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March, 1945 |
Cabinet Mission |
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Jan-July, 1945 |
Simla Conference |
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1946 |
Cabinet plan accepted |
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10 October, 1946 |
In Naokhali and other districts in East Bengal
inhuman atrocities started |
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6 November, 1946 |
Left Calcutta for Naokhali by a special train |
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Jan-Dec., 1947 |
Toured troubled areas of Bengal, Bihar &
Delhi |
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15 August, 1947 |
At Calcutta, fasted as country was cut into two
pieces |
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13 January, 1948 |
Started fast in Delhi against communal riots |
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16 January, 1948 |
‘I do not with to live if peace is not
established in India and Pakistan’ |
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18 January, 1948 |
Broke fast by taking orange juice from Maulana
Azad |
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20 January, 1948 |
A bomb exploded in the midst of his prayer
meeting at Birla House, Delhi. |
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27 January, 1948 |
Wrote ‘Congress Position’; suggesting that
Congress should cease as political body and should devote to people’s
service. Also attended annual celebration at Bakhtiar Chisti’s Dargah. |
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30 January, 1948 |
The day of martyrdom, was shot dead while on his
way to evening prayer ground at Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti) by Nathuram
Vinayak Godse. |
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