October 2017 Blog Posts (7)

MK Gandhi's most 'indelicate' gift for Queen Elizabeth

(and other stories about Khadi)

Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had called him 'a seditious middle temple lawyer' posing as a 'half-naked fakir'.

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Sabarmati Ashram: At home with the Mahatma

More than being a memorial to the Father of the Nation, it is a place where the dreams of Gandhi still breathe

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Hello everyone,

It is good to be a member of Gandhitopia. I would like to invite you all to read my blog post series, 'When Gandhi Became Gandhi.' We always associate Gandhi with India and that is not surprising since he is the Father of the Nation. But we forget that he spent his prime years in South Africa. That was the place where he transformed from a young…

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THE TECHNO-GANDHIAN NEWSLETTER - OCTOBER 2017

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Dear Sir/Madam,



This month(October 2017) our newsletter carries the following articles:



1) Bizarre incidents in schools

2) Nature and Natural Resources Photo Series - V

3) Mahatma

4) Gandhi Jayanti Function 2017 (Photo)

5) I saw a… Continue

When Mahatma Gandhi was welcomed by textile mill workers of Lancashire

During his visit to Lancashire, England in 1931 Gandhi was mobbed - not with anger but with admiration - by the same community of weavers who had lost their jobs due to the Indian National Congress' boycott of British goods.…

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Introduction.

India is a vast country, a big country having its own peculiarities - peculiarities of Indianness. Peculiarities of Indianness can not be described in words - it is to be seen to be believed.A village consisting of, say, one hundred households, would be living as a big joint family, even though each household would be separate from the other of creed, caste, sub caste, dress, festival, worship, food habits, dialect, occupation and all…

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