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Siby K Joseph's Article on Nobel Peace Prize 2024

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  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

Visit of Gopinath Muthukad to Sevagram Ashram

Interview with Siby K. Joseph on Sevagram Ashram

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Interview with  Dr.Siby K. Joseph  by the YouTube channel Ankahi with  Rajesh This episode was recorded in Mumbai during Siby K Joseph's visit to Kalyan in connection with a Workshop at B.K.Birla College as part of Gandhi Jayanti Celebration  In this episode RajeshYadav discusses with Siby K Joseph about Gandhi’s historic Sevagram Ashram.  Rajesh Yadav is recipient  of Gandhi Darshan Puraskar of 2023. The link of the interview is https://youtu.be/uGhQiRTZhg4?si=u5tj9kmDEe_DQsSk

Visit of Ven. Mikio Asai

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Seminar on Relevance of Gandhian Thought

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  Mahatma Gandhi’s Relevance in Current times  Siby K. Joseph       At the outset I appreciate Deva Matha College, Kuravilangad, ADARRT Pala and Pala Gandhi Centre in collaborating with Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan in the organization of Seminar on Relevance of Gandhian Thought. Deva Matha College, Kuravilangad was founded in 1964. It was the result of the work of great visionaries especially H.E.Mar Sebastian Vayalil, the then Bishop of the Diocese of Palai and Rev. Fr. Paul Alappattu, the then Vicar of St. Mary’s Forane Church, Kuravilangad, who spearheaded the founding of the college. Alcohol and Drug Addicts Research Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre, with the popular acronym ADARRT founded in 1984 has been doing remarkable work specialized in Treatment, Research and Rehabilitation of Alcoholics and Drug Addicts.  Its IRCA (Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts) is sponsored by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India, Pala Gandhi Centre is a

News Paper Reports

Capacity Building Programme of National Mission on Libraries for Public Library Personnel

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  https://pib.gov.in/ PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID= 2062790&reg=1&lang=9 वर्धा येथे राष्ट्रीय ग्रंथालय अभियानाच्या ४७व्या पाच दिवसीय क्षमता निर्मिती कार्यक्रमाचे उद्घाटन छापील शब्दांचे महत्त्व कधीही कमी होणार नाही : कुलगुरू प्रो. सिंह Posted On: 07 OCT 2024 2:50PM by PIB Mumbai वर्धा, 7 ऑक्टोबर 2024   महात्मा गांधी आंतरराष्ट्रीय हिंदी विश्वविद्यालयाचे कुलगुरू प्रो. कृष्ण कुमार सिंह म्हणाले की छापील शब्दांचे महत्त्व कधीही कमी होणार नाही. आपल्या परंपरेत असे म्हटले जाते की ज्ञानाशिवाय काहीही पवित्र नाही. ग्रंथालय कर्मचाऱ्यांची क्षमता विकसित करणे आणि लोकांना ग्रंथालयांकडे नेणे ही काळाची गरज आहे. प्रो.  सिंह भारत सरकारच्या संस्कृिती मंत्रालया अंतर्गत कार्यरत असलेल्या राजाराम मोहन राय लायब्ररी फाउंडेशन, कोलकाता आणि महात्मा गांधी आंतरराष्ट्रीय हिंदी विश्वविद्यालय, वर्धा यांच्या वतीने सार्वजनिक ग्रंथालय कर्मचाऱ्यांसाठी राष्ट्रीय ग्रंथालय अभियान (एनएमएल) च्या 47 व्या क्षमता निर्माण कार्यक्रमाच्या उद्घाटन कार्यक्रमाचे अध्यक्ष म्हणून प्रो. सिंह संबोधित करत होते. 7 ते 11 ऑक्टोबर 2024 या का

Meeting with the Governor

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Gandhi Music Gramophone Akhilesh Jha

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Gandhi and Gramophone  Celebrating 151 years of Mahatma Gandhi  with 151 minutes  Gunijankhana pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi by revisiting his memories through gramophone records. There are some very rare gramophone records in this film that throw light on various facets of Gandhi. Understanding Gandhi through the music he loved is a fascinating experience. We know Gandhi a lot better when we know his music. Shri Madhukar Upadhyay, Professor Ashutosh Sharma, Smt. Sujata Prasad and Ms. Shreyasi Jha take you through this journey. Shri Rajesh Kumar Shrivastav has exclusively created the theme paintings and sketch for this film. Gunijankhana is trying to use gramophone records as an important source of history. Archives used in this film are from the Gramophone Concert Records & His Master's Voice Records (Gramophone Company Ltd.,) Hindusthan Record (Hindusthan Musical Products and Varieties Syndicate ltd.), Columbia Records (Columbia Gramophone Co.), Young India Records (The

Gandhi@ 155 Sense with Sam Pitroda

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  https://streamyard.com/tuejzxtw2c 🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️  *Gandhi @ 155*  🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️  *#SenseWithSam Ep 3️⃣9️⃣*   Let’s discuss how much Gandhi is making dent in every day life, world, politics even now, as an ever green guide book of a philosophy.  My life is my message..  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi   5 October 2024, Saturday  🇺🇸 7am PDT /9am CDT/ 10am EDT  🇮🇳 7.30pm India  Dr.Siby K.Joseph Director of Library and Research Centre of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan joined  Dr.Sam Pitroda on the eve of  39 th episode SenseWith Sam.As requested Dr.Siby K.Joseph gave a brief introduction about his present institutional and highlights of some important programs especially the International fellowship programme on Nonviolence and Peace  (IFPNP) . He said Gandhi’s words " My life is my message " is  a message to posterity "Gandhi had a holistic approach and he has not compartmentalized life.His worldview was relational one and believed in the interconnected of both

Address of Shri Vijay Tambe

Presenting Wiki nonviolence to the World

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   Event location Address:   Marktstrasse 6, 99084 Erfurt Event start:   10/02/2024, 16:00 Event finish:   10/02/2024, 18:00 The language of event would be English. Link for joining event online:   https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8143... https://wikinonviolence.org/

Gandhi and Gramaphone

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Session on ‘Gandhi and Gramophone’by Shri Akhilesh Jha, a gramophone historian A session on ‘Gandhi and Gramophone’ was organized by   Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan , Wardha on Gandhi Jayanti- 2October, 2024.   The programme was held at the seminar hall of Sri Jamnala Bajaj Memorial Library and Research Centre for Gandhian Studies   of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan. The session was steered by Shri Akhilesh Jha, a gramophone historian. The session was organized with live playing of rare and historical Gandhi records that comprised the recorded speeches of Gandhi in his own voice, speeches of some other leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru, Ghanshyam Das Birla and songs from various established singers and armature singers of that era. The records that were played were of different companies and labels- like- His Masters Voice, Odeon Record, Columbia, Phon-o-Phone, The Twin, Young India, Hutchins, All India Radio and many more such labels. An important segment of the session was of the Columbia