Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan, Wardha

  Nihon Hidankyo’s Quest for Nuclear Free World Earns Nobel https://mediaswaraj.com/nihon-hidankyos-quest-for-nuclear-free-world-earns-nobel/ Media Swaraj October 13,2034  4 minutes read Siby K Joseph an eminent Gandhian scholar Siby K. Joseph      The year 2025 will mark the 80th anniversary of the catastrophic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  It was on 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States of America detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively during the second World War. The Hibakushas (survivors of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki) are part and parcel of the history of the atomic bombings of these cities. These victims are living testimonies of the actual impact of these weapons. I had the opportunity to interview one of the Hibakushas during my student’s days.  I realised how painful it was for a Hibakusha to recall that fateful day.   Their stories are stories of hope and determination who are tirelessly engaged to elimin