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Pune Crime Files: Who was Shrikant Lingayat, the RSS activist jailed during Emergency and murdered in 1982

October 06, 2025 12:48 pm

As the RSS celebrates its centenary year, the organisation’s Pune unit commemorates its worker Shrikant Lingayat, who was killed in an attack over four decades ago, with tributes and events.

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The Mahatma vs memes: Reading Gandhi in the age of algorithm

October 02, 2025 1:01 pm

To engage with his ideas about self-mastery and truth-seeking is to resist an attention economy built on outrage and binaries

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Gandhi’s bookshelf: 3 texts that inspired the Mahatma

October 08, 2025 12:14 pm

In the pages of these 3 books, Gandhi found the intellectual arsenal to challenge an empire and win a nation its freedom.

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Knowledge Nugget: Inside the Champaran Satyagraha for UPSC Exam

April 19, 2025 7:50 pm

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 marked Gandhi’s first major movement in India. In today’s Knowledge Nugget traces the causes leading to this moment. In 'Beyond the Nugget,' learn about the Mahad Satyagraha — a key social movement that did not involve Gandhi.

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While other Gandhian places have become museums, Rashtriya Shala continues to bustle with activity

September 29, 2024 2:14 am

Rashtriya Shala caught national attention when Mahatma Gandhi began his unplanned fast-unto-death on March 3, 1939, in protest against Dharmendrasinh reneging on his promise to Praja Pratinidhi Sabha.

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Remembering Vaikom satyagraha, a 100 years later

March 31, 2024 12:51 pm

Running for over 600 days, the Vaikom satyagraha was the first among many temple entry movements in India. Amidst the national movement, it foregrounded the issue of untouchability and caste oppression.

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Cyclone Biparjoy: Salt Satyagraha memorial at Dandi closed for tourists

June 15, 2023 4:21 am

The Navsari district administration has deployed police officials to stop people from going to Dandi beach.

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Remembering the Vaikom satyagraha

April 02, 2023 12:42 pm

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will jointly inaugurate the centenary celebrations of the historic anti-untouchability movement at a ceremony in Vaikom later today.

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At Human Rights Council, India UN rep underlines values of ‘Ahimsa’, ‘Satyagraha’

March 18, 2023 4:07 am

Pandey stressed that there is strong resonance in the universal values contained in the universal declaration of human rights of the ideas and values espoused by Mahatma Gandhi, the global icon of non-violence, a statement from the Indian mission said.

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Congress holds 'satyagraha' demanding removal of Kerala Minister

February 25, 2021 2:25 pm

KPCC chief Mullappally Ramachandran inaugurated the satyagraha, which would continue till 4 pm. AICC general secretary Tariq Anwar would open the concluding session.

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