On October 2, 1869, in a quiet coastal town in Gujarat called Porbandar, a child was born who would one day unsettle the mightiest empire on earth not with cannons or armies, but with an idea—that truth and nonviolence could be stronger than bullets and bayonets. His name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, but the world …
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The Day Gandhi Was Taken from the World
There are some days when the world seems to pause. Not for joy, not for celebration, but because the air has been pulled out of history. January 30, 1948, was such a day. On that day, India—the heart of a newborn nation—felt the thunderous silence of grief, and the world lost not just a man, …
The End of a Life, the Beginning of a Legacy: Gandhi’s Eternal Call for Nonviolence
On January 30, 1948, the world lost one of its greatest champions of peace and nonviolence, Mahatma Gandhi. As he walked to his daily prayer meeting in New Delhi, Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, a man who opposed his vision of unity and tolerance. The tragic loss sent shockwaves across India and the globe, …