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Krishna Gandhi, former Governor of West Bengal and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, on Sunday said India would have taken a different course had the late Jaya Prakash Narayan accepted the erstwhile prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s offer to join his Cabinet.
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In a decision that may put off many civil society organizations, the Bhubaneswar municipal commission announced on Sunday that police clearance would no more be the lone criterion to stage a sit-in on the Mahatma Gandhi Marg (MGM) here. Now, one has to...
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This January 30, 2012 photograph shows Indian Chief of Army General V.K. Singh as he pays homage at Rajghat, the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, during Martyrs's Day in New Delhi. India's Supreme Court on February 10, 2012 reported... View Photo »
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Nature provides everyone for his needs but not for greed.
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The discomfiture of politicians and bureaucrats of Bihar was to be seen to be believed when Mahatma Gandhi's grandson and former West Bengal governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi addressed them at the valedictory session of the three-day 'Global Summit on...
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During deliberations the Chief Minister conveyed his thanks for putting up a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Vaureal in France. The delegation thanked the tourism minsiter for his visit to France to inaugurate the statue. They delegation also invited Mr...
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More photographs from Peter's India trek will appear in coming weeks in The Standard-Times. KOTWALI, India — Mahatma Gandhi once said that "India lives in its villages" — an adage that defined political and economic decisions for decades. In more...
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European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (C), his wife Geertrui Van Rompuy (2nd R) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (L) stand after placing wreaths at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat in New Delhi February 10, 2012. The... View Photo »
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Their granddaughter died at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital on January 4. She had overdosed on some pills because she was having family problems.
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The way Singh puts it, wife beating would be mandatory under Shariah. It is taken out of context from the Koran. The punishment of hand chopping is not that easy or rampant. There is a full retinue of policy and procedures before such an act can be...
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“The RBI will shortly issue Rs 10 denomination banknotes with inset letter ‘P’, in the Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of D Subbarao, Governor of the central bank, and the year of printing on the reverse of the banknote,” the central bank...
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi listen (help·info) (Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી, IPA: [moɦən̪d̪äs kəɾəmʧən̪d̪ gän̪d̪ʱi]) (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was a major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement. He was the pioneer of satyagraha—resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience, firmly founded... Full Article
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Vehicles drive across Mahatma Gandhi Setu bridge, built over river Ganges, which is under renovation in the eastern Indian city of Patna, in Bihar state January 22, 2012. When India launched reforms to open up its state-stifled economy 20 years ago, many states surged ahead, leaving...
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An Indian student poses prior to attending a peace rally on the 64th death anniversary of India's father of the nation Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Mahtama Gandhi, in Mumbai on January 30, 2012. Students and people from various walks of life took part in the rally for peace communal...
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Indian student walk in a peace rally on the 64th death anniversary of India's father of the nation Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Mahtama Gandhi, in Mumbai on January 30, 2012. Students and people from various walks of life took part in the rally for peace communal harmony.
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An Indian student stands still as the finishing touches are added to his costume prior to a peace rally on the 64th death anniversary of India's father of the nation Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Mahtama Gandhi, in Mumbai on January 30, 2012. Students and people from various walks of...
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Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)senior leader Lal Krishna Advani pays homage at Rajghat, the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th anniversary of Gandhi's assassination. Mahatma Gandhi was on the way to a...
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Indian Minister of State for Defence Pallam Raju (L) talks with Indian Chief of Army General V.K. Singh at Rajghat , the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th anniversary of Gandhi's assassination. Mahatma Gandhi...
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Indian Army Chief General V.K. Singh (L), Navy Chief Admiral Nirmal Verma (C), and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne (R) pay homage at Rajghat , the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th...
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Congress President and Chairperson of the UPA Government Sonia Gandhi (L) pays homage at Rajghat , the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th anniversary of Gandhi's assassination. Mahatma Gandhi was on the way to a...
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pays homage at Rajghat, the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th anniversary of Gandhi's assassination. Mahatma Gandhi was on the way to a prayer meeting in the Indian capital...
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Indian President Prathibha Singh Patil (C), Vice President Hamed Ansari (background L), Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (background 2nd L) and Defence Minister A.K. Antony (background 3rd L) pay homage at Rajghat , the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day...
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Indian President Prathibha Singh Patil (C), accompanied by Indian Armed Forces officials, salutes as she pays homage at Rajghat , the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th anniversary of Gandhi's assassination. ...
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Indian President Prathibha Singh Patil (C) lays a wreath at Rajghat , the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th anniversary of Gandhi's assassination. Mahatma Gandhi was on the way to a prayer meeting in the Indian...
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European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (C), his wife Geertrui Van Rompuy (2nd R) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (L) stand after placing wreaths at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat in New Delhi February 10, 2012. The European Union will ask for India's...
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Under-priviledged Indian children dressed as their country's founding father Mahatma Gandhi are seen gathered for a function in Kolkata on January 29, 2012 .Some 485 children participated in the event promoting the Gandhian ideology of nonviolence on the eve of the anniversary of his death...
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Under-priviledged Indian children dressed as their country's founding father Mahatma Gandhi share a light moment as they gather for a function in Kolkata on January 29, 2012. Some 485 children participated in the event promoting the Gandhian ideology of nonviolence on the eve of the...
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Children dressed as Mahatma Gandhi arrive on a bus to take part in a peace march in Kolkata January 29, 2012. Four hundred and eighty-five children from the Training Resource and Care for Kids (T.R.A.C.K.S), a charity for single mothers and children living without support at railway...
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Mexican Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa Cantellano (L) speaks with her Indian counterpart Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi before their meeting in New Delhi February 1, 2012.
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Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy (R) talks with Ela Gandhi, grand-daughter of Mahatma Gandhi and peace actvist during the Global Indian state initiatives and opportunities of the 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2012 (Overseas Indian Conference) in Jaipur on January 9, 2012. Some 1.600...
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Indian Chief of Army General V.K. Singh pays homage at Rajghat, the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, during Martyrs's Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012. Antony on January 31 blamed the Army for the controversy over General V.K. Singh's age issue, saying it occured...
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Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama (R) presents a statue of Buddha to Mahatma Gandhi's grandaughter Ila Gandhi during the fourth day of the Kalachakra Festival in Bodhgaya on January 4, 2012. Kalachakra 2012, a festival of teachings and meditations will take place from January 1,...
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A man rows his boat in the waters of river Ganges with Mahatma Gandhi Setu bridge seen in the background in the eastern Indian city of Patna, in Bihar state January 22, 2012. When India launched reforms to open up its state-stifled economy 20 years ago, many states surged ahead, leaving...
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Bihar's chief minister and leader of Janata Dal United party Nitish Kumar poses in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi after an interview with Reuters in the eastern Indian city of Patna, in Bihar state, January 9, 2012. When India launched reforms to open up its state-stifled economy...
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Indian activist Anna Hazare greets the crowd with folded hands as he prepares to meditate at a memorial of his idol and India's father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi before embarking on his 3 day-long fast at the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) recreation ground...
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Indian students with their face and hands painted participate in a march for peace and communal harmony to mark the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in Mumbai, India, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.
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Vehicles drive across Mahatma Gandhi Setu bridge, built over river Ganges, which is under renovation in the eastern Indian city of Patna, in Bihar state January 22, 2012. When India launched reforms to open up its state-stifled economy 20 years ago, many states surged ahead, leaving...
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