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A rare oil painting of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi, which is believed to have been damaged by a Hindu ...
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Remembering Ghanshyam Das Birla: industrialist, and nationalist who shaped India's business and educational legacy. Latest ...
Lakshmibai is the newest Indian leader coming to Civilization 7 through the Right to Rule DLC, and she has quite the history ...
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Cultivating peace
It was in 1965 that the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize amidst much brouhaha that did not escape even a class V student that I then was.
One of the most important events of Mahatma Gandhi’s life took place on June 7, 1893 in South Africa. He was forced out of a ...
A rare and important oil portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, painted during his 1931 visit to London, will be auctioned at ...
The number of foreign students at the downstate Urbana-Champaign campus — well over 5,000 — is higher than had ever attended ...
Returning to my hometown recently to visit family, I was glad to hear my brother say that he wanted us to attend church with ...
Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most influential figures ... “If I were a Jew and were born in Germany and earned my livelihood there, I would claim Germany as my home… and challenge the Nazi ...
Mahatma Gandhi's life journey was a remarkable tale of transformation, perseverance, and selfless service. Born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, India, Gandhi was a key leader in the Indian ...