UN Economic and Social Consultative Status
Arun Gandhi is often asked during his speaking engagements and legacy tours what he says in “high-level” meetings to political leaders and he responds, “the same things I’m saying to you.” The United … Read more
Daily Acts of Ahimsa 2025
Daily Acts 2025 Calendar
Click Here to view - Daily Acts of Ahimsa Calendar 2025 Preview Below Facebook DAILY ACTS OF AHIMSA (One Day At A Time) September Calendar Feature … Read more
School Completed
Sunanda and Arun Gandhi Residential Girls School Photos by Scott Kafora Eco Domes built on the land in the Village of Washi. Our first visit was January 1, 2010. Video from first visit, click here. … Read more
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Empowerment in Action
Today, we celebrate International Girls in ICT Day and Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day two powerful reminders of the role education, opportunity, and exposure play in building a more equitable world. International Girls in ICT Day, a United Nations initiative, inspires and encourages girls and young women to explore careers in information […]
Statement from the Ahimsa Peace Institute on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
It is with solemn hearts that we at the Ahimsa Peace Institute honor the life and passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a man of the people, who departed this world at the age of 88, just one day after Easter, the celebration of resurrection, hope, and eternal light. Pope Francis embodied a rare and […]
Love in Action: Carrying Ahimsa Beyond the Season
The Season for Nonviolence | January 30 to April 4, 2025 As the 2025 Season for Nonviolence comes to a close, we reflect on the timeless wisdom of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “Nonviolence is an absolute commitment to the way of love.” Founded in the spirit of Gandhi and King, the Season for Nonviolence […]
Empowering Women, Transforming Futures
On this International Women’s Day, Ahimsa Peace Institute reaffirms its commitment to uplifting women and fostering resilience among young girls through our partnership with AVANI. For years, AVANI has been a beacon of hope rescuing children from child labor, empowering women with education and economic opportunities, and championing community-led solutions for sustainable change. From […]
Love in Action, Ahimsa in Motion
Season for Nonviolence 2025 Begins Today! From January 30 (Mahatma Gandhi’s Memorial Day) to April 4 (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Memorial Day), we honor the legacy of two champions of nonviolence. This 64-day global campaign is a call to action for peace and positive change. Explore the Journey: Season for Nonviolence 2025 79-page slideshow […]
Jimmy Carter a Champion of Humanity
As we usher in a new year, Ahimsa Peace Institute reflects on the profound legacy of President Jimmy Carter, a global symbol of peace, nonviolence, and humanitarian service. His life exemplifies the values of ahimsa in thought, word, and deed. From his early years in Plains, Georgia, to his historic presidency and post-presidential humanitarian endeavors, […]
Celebrating Adi Da’s Jayanti: A Holy Day of Divine Birth
Today, we honor the Jayanti of Avatar Adi Da Samraj, a day marked by profound spiritual significance. I had the privilege of being and celebrating with Him November 3, 1997 in Naitauba, Fiji, and that sacred time continues to instruct me. On this day, we celebrate Adi Da’s birth, which was an event […]
Tushar Gandhi’s Insights on Nonviolence Today
Watch full discussion on YouTube On October 16, 2024, The Peace Alliance’s Department of Peacebuilding hosted a powerful discussion, Nonviolence Today: Carrying Forward Gandhi’s Message, featuring Tushar Gandhi. Lynnea Bylund, founder of the Ahimsa Peace Institute, was invited by the Peace Alliance to introduce Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and a prominent […]
Panel Discussion Summary – Ahimsa In Action: Transforming the Future Through Nonviolence
On October 5th, 2024, we co-hosted a moving panel discussion on “Ahimsa in Action: Transforming the Future Through Nonviolence,” where distinguished global leaders explored how the principles of nonviolence can create a more just and peaceful future. This 90-minute virtual event brought together peacebuilders, activists, and leaders from diverse backgrounds to reflect on their personal […]
Gandhi’s Legacy: Celebrating the Power of Ahimsa
Today, October 2nd, marks the 155th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi as we celebrate the International Day of Nonviolence. Gandhi’s legacy continues to resonate across the world, inspiring millions to embrace peace, love in action, and the transformative power of Ahimsa—nonviolence. Born in 1869, Gandhi dedicated his life to truth, nonviolent principles, and uplifting humanity. […]
A Call for Peace Amid Escalating Global Tensions
As we commemorate the One October tragedy in Las Vegas in 2024, Rajmohan Gandhi’s heartfelt message from last year remains profoundly relevant. Delivered during The Light of Ahimsa: Healing Hearts With Nonviolence event at UNLV in Las Vegas on October 1, 2023, his words honored the memory of “the innocent, unsuspecting music-loving human beings casually […]
Meet Our Panelists: Honoring Nonviolence and Gandhiji’s Jayanti
Ahimsa In Action Transforming the Future Through Nonviolence September 28 – October 4, 2024 AHIMSA – Gandhi: The Power of Powerless Screening for Change October 5, 2024 Panel Discussion As we approach October 5, 2024, and gather to celebrate the International Day of Nonviolence and Gandhiji’s Jayanti, we are honored to introduce the remarkable individuals who […]
Meet the Co-Hosts: The Peace Alliance & Ahimsa Peace Institute | Ahimsa in Action
Meet Screening Co-Hosts Co-Host – The Peace Alliance/ Campaign for a Department of Peacebuilding We are thrilled to introduce the co-hosts of our upcoming screening event, starting with The Peace Alliance, a nonprofit organization established on March 31, 2004. Co-founded by peace activist and author Marianne Williamson, The Peace Alliance has dedicated itself to making […]
AHIMSA Gandhi Special Screening and Live Virtual Panel
Announcing a Special Screening of AHIMSA – Gandhi: The Power of the Powerless and a follow-up Live Virtual Panel Discussion The Peace Alliance Celebrating the 61st Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech August 28, 1963 August 28, 2024, marks the 61st anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have […]
Honoring the Collective Spirit of India’s Independence
India’s Independence Day is a day of celebration, reflection, and deep gratitude. It marks the end of over two centuries of British rule and the birth of a free nation. While Mahatma Gandhi is often revered as the face of the Indian independence movement, it is crucial to recognize the vast collective effort that brought […]
Celebrating Mandela Day and Gandhi’s Legacy: A Journey of Nonviolence
Constitution Hill the site of the nation’s highest courts as well as the Old Fort Prison complex, where South African citizens such as Gandhi and Mandela were once held. Photo by Lynnea Bylund, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 8, 2018. July 18, 2024, marks a significant convergence of two monumental figures in the history of nonviolence. […]
Ahimsa Peace Institute Statement on the Recent Political Violence
We are deeply saddened by the political violence at the former President Trump rally. This violent act is a reminder of the urgent need for peace and nonviolence in our society. At the Ahimsa Peace Institute, we firmly believe that our survival and progress depend on our commitment to Ahimsa—the practice of love in action. […]
Inspiring a Movement of Love and Nonviolence in Brazil
June 22, 2024: A Day of Enlightening Presentations The bustling city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, was the epicenter of an inspiring event on June 22, 2024. NIC (Núcleo de Integração das Ciências) hosted a day filled with thought-provoking presentations from distinguished speakers across various fields, including university professors, civic leaders, and integrative doctors. Pictures Above: […]
Premiere Brazilian Screening of ‘AHIMSA Gandhi: The Power of the Powerless’
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Spreading the Message of Nonviolence: A Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi
Spreading the Message of Nonviolence: A Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi As we reflect on the enduring legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, the importance of spreading the message of nonviolence remains as vital as ever. In an era where communication and connectivity have transcended geographical boundaries, the principles Gandhi championed can reach and inspire a global audience, […]
Welcoming Emilia Queiroga Barros to Ahimsa Peace Institute Board of Directors
I recently traveled to Belo Horizonte, Brazil for NIC’s event on June 21 and 22. I’m excited to announce that my longtime friend and collaborator since 1997, Emilia Queiroga Barros, is opening a new Nucleus of Sciences Integration (NIC) office headquartered in Belo Horizonte. We are thrilled to welcome her to our Ahimsa Peace Institute […]
Commemorating the Rivonia Trial 60th Anniversary: A Legacy of Courage and Justice
“Uncle Kathy” Ahmed Kathrada, in his own words June 9, 2014. – www.gandhitour.info/safrica Today, we commemorate the anniversary of the Rivonia Trial, a landmark event in the history of South Africa and the global struggle for human rights. The trial, which began in October 1963 and concluded in June 1964, saw Nelson Mandela and […]
President Nelson Mandela’s Inauguration Speech: May 10, 1994
President Nelson Mandela’s Inauguration Speech: May 10, 1994. Introduction: May 10, 1994, marked a pivotal moment in history as South Africa witnessed the inauguration of its first democratically elected President, Nelson Mandela. Mandela’s journey from prisoner to president symbolized hope, reconciliation, and the triumph of the human spirit over oppression. His inaugural address not only […]
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Freedom Day Nelson Mandela’s Historic Vote: 30 Years Since His First Time at the Ballot Box
Image 1: Nelson Mandela Freedom Day casting his vote in the 1994 elections. Image 2: Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa. Image 3: Gentlemen that walked Nelson Mandela up to the voting booth to cast his vote April 27, 1994. Image 4: Ohlange High School near Durban, South Africa where Mandela cast his ballot on 4.27.1994. […]
Honoring Arun Gandhi: A Legacy of Nonviolence
As we honor the first birth anniversary of Arun Gandhi April 14, 1934, since his passing on May 2, 2023, the Ahimsa Peace Institute stands in reverence to the profound impact he left on the world. Arun Gandhi, the 5th grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, dedicated his life to the principles of nonviolence, spreading his message […]
Celebrating the Legacy of Nonviolence: Reflections on the Season for Nonviolence Journey
As the Season for Nonviolence draws to a close, we reflect on the impactful journey of advocating for peace and nonviolence. Throughout this season, we’ve been privileged to engage in various initiatives aimed at promoting peace and nonviolence in our communities and beyond. From the opening day of the Season, where we honored the legacies […]
Remembering Sharpeville: A Turning Point in South African History
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination March 21 Humanity, not racism! The Sharpeville Massacre stands as a stark reminder of the brutality of apartheid-era South Africa and the courageous struggle for human rights. On March 21, 1960, 64 years ago the township of Sharpeville in South Africa’s Transvaal Province became the site of […]
Gandhi’s Salt March: A Journey of Ahimsa
Gandhi during the Salt March, March 1930 March 12th holds a special place in history as it marks the anniversary of the iconic Gandhi Salt March, also known as the Salt Satyagraha. This 24-day journey, spanning from March 12th to April 6th, 1930, stands as a testament to the power of satyagraha in the face […]
Season for Nonviolence 2024 Poem
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India’s Republic Day and the Path Is Peace
India’s Republic Day and the Path Is Peace On January 26, 2024, we commemorate organic synchronicities —a day marked not only by historical events but also resonating with the timeless path of peace. This day is a synchronicity of anniversaries, contributing to India’s history and the global call for nonviolence. Vivekananda’s Enduring Legacy: Shaping Minds […]
Empowering Dreams: Celebrating International Day of Education
On International Day of Education, let’s celebrate the girls of AVANI. AVANI Residential School is a place where compassion meets action, shielding all from harm and nurturing potential. Join the cause to empower girls, spread hope, and weave a beautiful tapestry of dreams. Join us in contributing to this impactful cause. Click here to add […]
Tagore’s Critique of Materialistic Spirituality
Rabindranath Tagore’s poem “Deeno Daan” beautifully captures the essence of spirituality and critiques the disconnect between outward displays of religious grandeur and genuine spiritual values. The poem emphasizes compassion, love, truth, and peace as the true foundations of a divine home. The contrast between the opulent temple and the suffering of the subjects during a […]
Seeds of Light Publications
Enjoy this Beloved 6-month companion journal to the publication Seeds of Light Planting Seeds of Love, Kindness, and Compassion: Living Your Legacy! Seeds of Light Planting Seeds of Love, Kindness, and Compassion is filled with nonviolent practice consideration ideas, activities, and examples at the end of each chapter. The Foreword by Arun Gandhi spotlights […]
Educators, Students, and Youth Advocates!
Join Ahimsa Peace Institute’s Season for Nonviolence 2024: Calling Schools and Youth for Inspirational Submissions! Ahimsa Peace Institute welcomes you to participate in the transformational Season for Nonviolence 2024, a powerful platform dedicated to nurturing the ethos of peace and justice in our communities. Join us in commemorating the legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. […]
Transformative Journey: How MLK Jr.’s
Visit to India Redefined Civil Rights Activism
One of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s notable statements regarding love is from his famous “I Have a Dream” speech delivered during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963. In this speech, he said: “I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.” This […]
Be Kind
Daily Acts of Ahimsa Day 2 | “Reflect on a conflict you’ve resolved peacefully and share the lessons learned.” Leela by Lynnea Bylund | City of North Las Vegas, Nevada 2023 After we left our friends home, we wanted some salad. We pulled up to the store in the strip mall where there was a […]
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a milestone in our history ratified on December 10, 1948. Drafted and adopted by the United Nations, this groundbreaking document defines the fundamental rights and freedoms inherently bestowed upon all 8.1 billion of us. Serving as a moral […]
Urgency Amid Tragedy:
Embracing Nonviolence Education for a Safer Future
We are deeply saddened to learn about the recent tragic events at UNLV. Our hearts go out to all those affected by this senseless act of violence. In moments like these, it becomes increasingly clear why the principles of nonviolence education are more crucial than ever. The recent incident underscores the urgency to cultivate a […]
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Today, on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, let’s reaffirm our commitment to peace. As we witness the gradual release of hostages amidst the conflict between Hamas and Israel, it’s a reminder that every life matters. MC Abdul, the young Palestinian rapper, echoes this sentiment, reminding us that our lives matter too. […]
Reflecting on a Night of AHIMSA:
UNLV Screening Unites Hearts for Peace and Change
Ahimsa Sanskrit word for Nonviolence. The ancient Indian principle of nonviolence which applies to actions towards all living beings. Ahimsa Peace Institute enjoyed the privilege of organizing a special debut screening of the award winning “AHIMSA-GANDHI: The Power of the Powerless” a film by Ramesh Sharma, hosted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) […]
UNLV Screening Host Of AHIMSA-GANDHI One Oct Panelist Include
Rajmohan Gandhi (prerecorded One Oct Opening Address for the Las Vegas community) Rajmohan Gandhi is a distinguished Indian biographer, historian, and research professor at the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, in the United States. His illustrious lineage includes being the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari. […]
UNLV Paves the Way: Presenting Nevada’s
Premiere AHIMSA GANDHI Screening Event
Location and Venue | UNLV Film Department Screening Host UNLV’s FDH-109, a 254-seat theatre in the Flora Dungan Humanities Building 4505 S Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, NV 89154 Date – One October 2023 Meet and Greet – 6:00 – 6:50 pm | American Clergy Leadership Conference Meet and Greet Host […]
Ahimsa Peace Institute Signs Exclusive North America Film Distribution Agreement
TO AUGMENT PEACE-BUILDING-BASED EDUCATION AND PROCESSES IN AN INCREASINGLY PERILOUS WORLD Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as is humanly possible from violence.” — Mahatma Gandhi NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Ahimsa Peace […]
Sunanda Gandhi Girls School and Eco-Dome Evolution
GWEI Grant Supported Projects | Sunanda Gandhi Residential Girls School and Washi Gandhi Center for Learning | We are excited to unveil Sunanda Gandhi Residential Girls School, built on an acre of land, a beautiful example of cross culture cooperation. Next, the Sunanda and Arun Gandhi Memorial School* will be developed by the Mahatma Gandhi […]
From Darkness to Triumph
AVANI “Sunanda Gandhi Residential Girls School” is the location where our founder entered into his eternal sleep as his daughter Archana Prasad puts it. He left his body one month ago, we all miss him dearly. Gandhi Worldwide Education Institute will continue to partner with and support the work of AVANI-Sunanda Gandhi Residential Girls […]
Arun Manilal Gandhi, 5th Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi Passes
Very sad news to announce. Photo of Arun Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, India. April 14, 1934 Durban, South Africa – May 2, 2023 5:04 a.m. Kolhapur, India Arun Gandhi, 5th grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, son of Gandhi’s second child Manilal and Sushila Gandhi, brother to Sita and Ela, and father of Tushar […]
9 Wonderful Quotes from MK Gandhi
9 Wonderful Quotes from Mahatma Gandhi – 1) “If we are to teach real peace in this world…we shall have to begin with the children.” 2) “By education I mean an all-round drawing out of the best in the child and man; body, mind and spirit.” 3) “Character alone will have real effect on the […]
Gandhi Legacy Tour of India The Book: A Life Changing Journey
Come along as we chronicle in words and pictures a life-changing journey through the heart of Gandhi’s India. Within these pages are provided an intimate experience of unique philanthropic travel though parts of India and groups that remain closely associated with the impact and phenomena of Gandhi: in the past, at present, and most importantly, […]
The Lost Diary of Kastur, My Ba
The Lost Diary of Kastur, My Ba by Tushar Gandhi Publisher, Harper Collins On Amazon – A couple of years ago, the staff of Gandhi Research Foundation of Jalgaon found a deteriorating and damaged diary at Kasturba Ashram, Indore. It turned out to be a 135-page diary written by Kasturba Gandhi, from January to September […]
The Gift of Anger
The Gift of Anger by Arun Gandhi on Amazon Arun Gandhi was just twelve years old when his parents dropped him off at Sevagram, his grandfather’s famous ashram. To Arun, the man who fought for India’s independence and was the country’s beloved preeminent philosopher and leader was simply a family member. He lived there for […]
Legacy of Love Book-On-CD read by Arun Gandhi
New Release of Arun Gandhi’s book-on-CD LEGACY OF LOVE My Education In The Path Of Nonviolence Simultaneously thought-provoking, humorous and inspiring, Arun recounts stories of the time he spent with his grandfather, Mahatma Gandhi, while at the Sevagram Ashram in South Africa as a young boy. Legacy Of Love: My Education In The Path […]
Was Gandhi Racist?
Was Gandhi Racist? Selective research and reporting have sometimes distorted the image of Gandhiji. As a result, Ela Gandhi (Arun Gandhi’s sister and granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi) felt compelled to compile a message included below. Satish Dhupelia, great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and who lives in Durban South Africa, was interviewed on the South African Radio on the matter […]
What would Gandhi do today?
by Arun Gandhi, 5th grandson of Mahatma Gandhi What would Gandhi do today? When the world is torn apart by violence and governments around the world commit war crimes to preserve their hold on power; when inhumanity of the average citizen has reached its nadir and when hopelessness tears civilization asunder, we pray for peace […]
October 2nd Worldwide Message of Peace
Happy Birthday Bapuji!
October 2nd Worldwide Message of Peace The Gandhi Legacy Tour family supports the efforts of Peace and of the Gandhi Development Trust in Durban, South Africa. This week Gandhi Development Trust leadership reached out to friends to help spread the message of peace to youth. October 2, 1869 is Mahatma Gandhi’s birth date. Jai Jai Jayanthi Bapuji! Satish […]
Gandhi’s Teachers
Recently I hosted Tushar Gandhi and his lovely wife Sonal during their brief visit to Las Vegas, and as we dined on fine Indian cuisine at the wonderful Gandhi Cuisine restaurant the discussion turned to the subject of Gandhi’s teachers. For our memorable evening we were joined by the eminent UNLV Gandhi scholar, Satish Sharma, […]
Arun Gandhi Addresses the UN General Assembly
A New Culture of Peace
Arun Gandhi is often asked during his speaking engagements and legacy tours what he says in “high-level” meetings to political leaders and he responds, “the same things I’m saying to you.” The following webtv video provides a perfect example of this during his recent address at a high-level United Nations forum in New York. In Arun […]
GWEI Accepted by UN Economic and Social Council
“United Nations Economic and Social Council chamber New York City 2” by MusikAnimal – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Commons. Gandhi Worldwide Accepted by United Nations Economic and Social Council Special Consultative Status Bestowed on Gandhi Children’s NGO by UN WACAUNDA, Ill., Aug. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — “The UN Consultative Status for […]
Arun Gandhi’s Address in Piertermaritzburg June 7, 2015
Another spot on address by Arun Gandhi in Piertermaritzburg during the Satyagraha Tour of South Africa. He talks about the purpose of the Gandhi Legacy Tour in South Africa. He continues on with: “The thing that touches me most about my grandfather, is the statement that he made just a month or so before […]
Meet Miss Fikile Lucia Ngcobo
The Valley Trust A CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION Valley of the Thousand Hills near Durban South Africa A visit with the NGO, The Valley Trust (“TVT”) – A Center for Health Promotion – in the Valley of the Thousand Hills near Durban will highlight Day 6 of the Satyagraha Tour of South Africa. Celebrating over 60 […]
Violence Running Rampant by Malik Thompson
Violence runs rampant in these austere times. An embodiment of the concept would certainly manifest as the Hydra itself, the multi-headed serpent monster from ancient Greek mythology, a monster which Hercules himself had difficulty slaying. Mimicking the Hydra, violence is manifold and ruthless. In today’s world, where there is mass profit from maintaining perpetual tragedies […]
Announcing: Awarded Gandhi Tour Grants for Youth!
Gandhi Worldwide Education Institute (“GWEI”) Board of Directors has established the “Essay of Excellence”, a youth “Gandhi Legacy Tour Travel Grant” program. Two travel grants will be awarded annually – one for the Gandhi Legacy Tour of India (Dec 29 – Jan 12, 2015-2016) and the other for the Satyagraha Tour of South Africa (May 31 – June 15, 2016). Arun Gandhi and his son Tushar […]
The AVANI Children’s Home Challenge
Of the estimated 85 million child laborers in India today, over 40,000 of them work in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. Many of these children have been sold or forced into hazardous occupations and commercial sex work. Girls suffer the most. It is AVANI’s mission to work alongside children from the homeless, migrant and nomadic communities. […]
AVANI Eco-Dome Development Update
For the Holiday and New Year we have a composite of images & notes relating to the AVANI Domes progress… Just in time for the monsoon rains last September, the exterior of the main dome structure at the five acre site was completed. The rains actually assisted in the curing and hardening process of the mud […]
Konectidy Interviews Arun Gandhi
“We must bring solace to suffering humanity!” KonectIDY sat down with Arun Gandhi to learn more about the motivation behind this extraordinary man’s lifetime of service as an ambassador of peace and non-violence, and why he believes it is important for all people worldwide – to buy, wear and share his “Gandhi For Children” bracelet. […]
Nobel Laureate, Satyarthi: Remember Children’s Day!
Referring to child trafficking as the ‘single worst form’ of human rights violation, Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi made an urgent appeal to ‘save the childhood’ of every child. On this 125th birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, celebrated nationwide as Children’s Day, Satyarthi said it is imperative that the society takes […]
Gandhi Day Message
Artist Gary Manson from Gatlinburg, Tennessee Gandhi Day Message Gandhi was born October 2, 1869 One hundred and forty-five years ago Mohandas K. Gandhi was born in an innocuous town in Western India and no one imagined he would become an Apostle of peace, love and humanity. He was killed 66 years […]
Gandhiji Quote on Freedom
“God demands nothing less than complete self surrender as the price of the only real freedom worth having. And, when we lose ourselves, we immediately find ourselves in the service of all that lives. It becomes our joy and recreation. We are a new person, never weary of spending ourselves in the service of […]
Youth Speech and Essay Contest
Gandhi Satyagraha Legacy Tour of South Africa
Originally posted on Gandhi Legacy Tour website: Day One in Durban South Africa May 31, 2014 Opening day of the first Satyagraha Tour of South Africa, we paid a visit to the Durban Institute of Technology, a school attended by Steve Biko, leader of the Black Consciousness Movement. Ela Gandhi formerly served as Chancellor of this University […]
First Satyagraha Tour of South Africa:
– Led by Arun Gandhi, Embarks This Week
News Announcement Originally Posted at Gandhi Legacy Tour (PRLEAP.COM) Dana Point, CA May 24, 2014: The inaugural Satyagraha Tour of South Africa enjoys organic synchronicity of critical historical dates of both Mohandas Gandhi and Nelson Mandela. Highlights include following the path of Gandhi’s travels, initially arriving in Durban, and ultimately departing from Cape Town for […]