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KVIC row: Bapu's great grandson slams govt.'s 'well-planned
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) controversy, Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi today said that the government's decision to replace the picture of Father of the Nation was a wel
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KVIC calendar never featured Mahatma Gandhi's picture: Sources
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The controversy surrounding removal of Mahatma Gandhi's picture from the calendar and diary of Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) took a new turn on Friday as sources said that the calendar never featured the picture of Father of the Nation.
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Indonesian Prez pays floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): The visiting Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, paid floral tribute to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at the Raj Ghat here on Monday.
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Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against Khaleda for fake birthday celebr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov. 17 (ANI): An arrest warrant has been issued against the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia by a Dhaka court in a case for celebrating a false birthday on August 15, the day of National Mourning as it was on this day in 1975, that Father of the
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There will be no hunger, poverty in Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct.26 (ANI): Upholding the dream of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday that she wanted to see her country free from hunger and poverty.
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Mahatma Gandhi is the conscience of India: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday paid glowing tributes to the Father of the Nation on 'Gandhi Jayanti', saying that the principles he laid for Indian National Movement redefined freedom struggles all over the world.
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Gandhi ji made this world a better place: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi on his 147th birth anniversary today and said that his ideals, dedication to the poor and struggle against injustice were inspiring.
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Nation should devote some time to join cleanliness drive: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the nation to devote their time to join the cleanliness drive under the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' on Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on October 2.
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Egyptian President pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.2 (ANI): The visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on paid tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at the Rajghat here this morning. He was accompanied by Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi.
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Myanmar President Kyaw pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): The visiting Myanmar President Htin Kyaw paid tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at the Rajghat here this morning.
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Defamation Case: Rahul Gandhi did not mention RSS but their ideology, says
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 25 (ANI): Former law minister and Congress leader Kapil Sibal has rubbished the defamation case filed against party vice president Rahul Gandhi by Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), and clarified that the latter did not mention the organisation, but its ideology with referenc
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Rahul defamation case: Cong quotes historical facts to counter RSS charges
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Quoting the book 'saffron fascism' written by Shyam Chand to state that Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse was a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) supporter, the Congress today reiterated that party vice-president Rahul Gandhi never accused the &
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