Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule. He inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā first applied to him in South Africa in 1914, is now used throughout the world. Born and raised in a Hindu family in coastal Gujarat, Gandhi trained in the law at the Inner Temple, London, and was called to the bar at age 22 in June 1891. After two uncertain years in …

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 April 2024 English

continue to rely on minor forest produce like mahua and tendu leaves, along with the assured Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) programme. As they ready for voting tomorrow (April

mahua and tendu leaves, along with the assured Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA)


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

injustice in which no violence is employed. Mahatma Gandhi had made this form of protest popular by using


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 September 2023 English

This report, published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi, provides an overview of the Indian government’s policies to combat the problem of single-use plastics (SUPs) and …

country observed the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, he called for an “andolan” (mass movement)


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English

The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is an ongoing project of the Government of India that aims to document and study how languages have changed in the country over the …

tribals joined the Satyagraha movement of Mahatma Gandhi in 1920 and stopped giving land to the Government


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 March 2023 English

This report – the 24th edition of the Women & Men in India reports – was published in March 2023 by the Social Statistics Division at the National Statistical Office …

Midwife M. Phil Master of Philosophy MGNREGA Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act MHA congenial work environment for women workers. The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 March 2023 English

This paper was released on March 07, 2023, by the Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy, Chennai. It was co-authored by Sushmita, a researcher and journalist working in areas …

However, they account for 20 per cent of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 March 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of three books published under ‘Revisiting the Craft of History Writing for Children’, a project by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), Kolkata. …

Muslims either. Congress leaders 11 such as Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, or League leader Muhammad


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 March 2023 English

First History Lessons: The Languages of Our Country is the English language translation of the book Itihase Hatekhari: Desher Bhasha. The Bengali original was written by Debarati Bagchi, a senior …

The British rulers were terrified of Mahatma Gandhi’s fasts.


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 February 2023 English

This brief was published by the Keshav Desiraju India Mental Health Observatory, an initiative of the Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy, Indian Law Society (ILS), Pune. Published in …

school education programme), schemes like the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guar- antee Scheme


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 January 2023 English

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is a nationwide household survey on children’s education and learning outcomes conducted across rural India. Children aged 3-16 years are surveyed based on …

Champs School, Gundlupet M/S SCODWES, Sirsi Mahatma Gandhi Rural Development and Social Changes Trust University, Warangal Department of Social Work, Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda Department of Social Work


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