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2 October 2013, BBC

Indian media: Remembering Gandhi’s teachings

Gateway House’s Rajni Bakshi was quoted in BBC’s article on the Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings. She argues that that in the constant duel between the forces of violence and non-violence, it is the peaceful method that triumphs.

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Media are paying tributes to independence leader Mahatma Gandhi on his 144th birth anniversary and feel his teachings remain “compellingly relevant” in present-day India.

Gandhi – known as “the father of the nation” – spearheaded a non-violent campaign against the British Raj that culminated in India getting its independence in 1947.

Newspapers say the Gandhian values of peace and non-violence have not lost their meaning even 65 years after the leader’s death.

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