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Why India and the World Need GandhiSource: NY times
The great leader envisioned a world where every citizen has dignity and prosperity. NEW DELHI — Upon reaching India in 1959, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remarked, “To other countries, I may go…

International Day of Non-ViolenceSource: Vishv hindu parishad
Today is International Day of Non-Violence. The Day was founded in 2007 by the United Nations General Assembly who decided to observe it each year on the 2nd of October, the birth anniversary of Mahatma…

Final Call For Freedom Train
When we think of circuses, we think of huge tents, jokers, trapeze performances and a lot of fun. The concept of a circus came to India in the year 1880, when Vishnupant Chatre, after getting…

Live Export: A Sentence To Death By Torture
Abusing animals for human benefits goes centuries back, and the seventeenth century saw a growth in animal trade, during the Mughal regime. Horses were transported by sea to please the interest of Mughal rulers, from…