IN 2005, there was a resurgence of interest around the world in nonviolence. It was the 75th anniversary of the famous Dandi March organised by Mahatma Gandhi. Many peace activists began to consider ...

There is hardly anyone left who was alive when the revolutionary salt march began- March 12, 1930. The 24-day march from Sabarmati Ashram, reached Dandi on April 06, 1930. All in all, one has to be ...

JALANDHAR, India — On a cold, breezy afternoon in this city in the northern state of Punjab, a crush of people lined both sides of the main road, pushing and shoving to get a better view. Locals ...

ROME – When Mahatma Ghandi launched his famous “Salt March” in March 1930, protesting British policies banning Indians from producing their own salt, thereby compelling them to buy heavily taxed ...

The opposition's 'Gandhi se Ambedkar' march, which marks the grand finale of the Congress party's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar, commenced on Monday but stopped midway by the police. Congress leader ...

Mumbai: Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Tushar Gandhi, with support from Congress and Nationalist Congress Party Sharad Pawar faction (NCPSP), has begun a three-day 73-km foot march, ‘Samvidhan ...

The same frayed sandals that carried St. Gandhi on his illegal salt march through India 19 months ago carried him last week up the crimson-carpeted stair of Buckingham Palace. Flunkies in scarlet & ...

Known as the father of Indian independence, his concept of nonviolent resistance to fight injustice has inspired political movements around the world. Mohandas K. Gandhi, affectionately called “Bapu,” ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A cross-country march led by Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi reached the capital New Delhi on Saturday, hoping to regain some of the popularity it lost to the ruling ...

Gandhi Jayanti, observed annually on October 2, commemorates the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and marks the International Day of Non-Violence on the same day. This year, India will observe the ...