International Seminar on “Mahatma Gandhi for the 21st Century: Building a Future of Peace, Justice, Fraternity, and Sustainable Development”


 International Seminar on “Mahatma Gandhi for the 21st Century: Building a Future of Peace, Justice, Fraternity, and Sustainable Development”  Seminar proceedings



Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy is more relevant than ever in the 21st century, and a recent book publication embodies this idea. "Mahatma Gandhi for the 21st Century: Building a Future of Peace, Justice, Fraternity, and Sustainable Development" is a compilation of seminar proceedings that has been released in book form and as an eBook.

This publication was officially launched on Sarvodaya Day, a day dedicated to honoring Gandhi's enduring vision and principles. 
This  books carries a number of articles written by scholars and activists from different parts of the globe. Dr Siby K.Joseph Director of the Library and Research Centre for Gandhian Studies of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan contributed an article in this book which was originally presented in the International Seminar. 

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