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Venkaiah Naidu nominated jury member of Gandhi Peace Prize

October 22, 2023 12:12 pm

Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy sent a letter to Naidu in this regard, as per Ministry of Culture officials.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was told multiple times about Gandhi prize jury meet: Culture Minister

June 22, 2023 8:52 am

Congress LS leader sticks to stand, says got no invitation

Bhupender Yadav writes on Gita Press: Mahatma Gandhi would have been happy at the award it has received

June 21, 2023 9:32 am

Bhupender Yadav writes: Gandhi appreciated the work done by the Gita Press

Gandhi Peace Prize for Gita Press: With its objections, Congress shows antipathy to all things Hindu

June 23, 2023 9:30 am

Unless one argues that printing Hindu texts and making them accessible is undesirable, opposition makes little sense. Curiously, religious texts of other religions are never opposed based on such concerns

Gita Press row: Meet the former winners of Gandhi Peace Prize

June 20, 2023 7:04 pm

Award was instituted by the Narasimha-Rao led Cong govt in 1995, has been given earlier to activists, fighting against colonialism to leprosy to Nelson Mandela and, in 2020, to Sheikh Mujibur Rehman

Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press triggers Cong, BJP war of words

June 20, 2023 1:28 am

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday praised the UP-based publication, which has published several Hindu religious texts, for “selflessly taking many holy books to the masses for 100 years”.

Those who consider Muslim League secular are criticising Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press: Jitendra Singh

June 19, 2023 6:15 pm

Congress general secretary-in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh had on Sunday alleged that the decision to honour Gita Press with the Gandhi Peace Prize is a "travesty" and "it's like awarding Savarkar and Godse”.

Govt awards Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press, stirs controversy: A lowdown

June 19, 2023 5:32 pm

The primary objective of the Gita Press, which has been awarded the peace prize, "is to promote and spread the principles of Sanatana Dharma."

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