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October 2: International Day of Non-Violence
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2 commemorating the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007. The day is marked to spread the message of non-violence through public awareness and education. Highlights The day reflects universal respect for Mahatma Gandhiji. It is ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: birth anniversary • International Day of Non-Violence • Mahatma Gandhi • non-cooperation movement • Quit India Movement • Rowlatt Act • United Nation
October 2: International Day of Non – Violence
The United Nations marks October 2 every year as the International Day of Non – Violence. It is being marked since 2007. The objective is to promote non – violence through education and public awareness. The day has strong connection with the works, methods and beliefs of Mahatma Gandhi. It is observed by organizing seminars, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi • International Day of Non-Violence • mahatma gandhi birth anniversary • Satyagraha Conference • United Nations
International Day of Non-Violence: October 2
The International Day of Non-violence is celebrated every year on 2 October throughout world on birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of Indian independence movement and also pioneer of philosophy of non-violence (ahimsa). Observance of this day seeks to promote principles of non-violence through education and public awareness and is observed by all countries of ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018
Topics: Days and Events • International Day of Non-Violence • Mahatma Gandhi • Observances • UN • United Nations
The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Non-Violence observed on 2 October
The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Non-Violence is observed every year on October 2 to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence. The day is an occasion to disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness. This ..
Topics: Activism • Activists • Birthdays • Gandhi Jayanti • Indian Hindus • Indian independence movement • Indian nationalists • Indian people • International Day of Non-Violence • Mahatma Gandhi • Nonviolence • Public holidays in India
2 October: International Day of Non-violence
The International Day of Non-violence is celebrated every year on 2 October throughout world on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of Indian independence movement and also pioneer of philosophy of non-violence (ahimsa). Observance of this day seeks to promote principles of non-violence through education and public awareness and is observed by all countries ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2017
Topics: Days and Events • International Day of Non-Violence • Mahatma Gandhi • National • Observances • Unga