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Hafta 446: Modi’s Independence Day speech, Gandhi’s legacy, Himachal failures

This week on NL Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Jayashree Arunachalam and Anand Vardhan are joined by author Tushar Gandhi.

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Students stage protest against university for not putting up portraits of Mahatma Gandhi, Ambedkar during flag hoisting

Students protest Gulbarga Univ. for not displaying Mahatma Gandhi & B.R. Ambedkar portraits during I-Day celebrations. VC promises enquiry & action based on report. Agitators demand Registrar's exclusion & FIR against those responsible. VC admits shortcoming & expresses regret.

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Congress leader demands explanation on Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at VMC

AICC leader Shivaji demands Municipal Commissioner take responsibility of re-installing Mahatma Gandhi statue removed from Vijayawada Municipal Corporation office. He suspects a ruling party leader of stealing the statue and melting parts of it. He also demands re-installation of a bronze statue of freedom fighter Kakani Venkata Ratnam at Benz…

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Gandhi visited areas hit by communal riots in Noakhali to restore peace, recalls Stalin

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Gandhi was one of the greatest ethical leaders, had ‘most influence’ on me: Ro Khanna

U.S. Congressman Ro Khanna paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and attended PM Modi's Independence Day address at Red Fort. He is leading a bipartisan congressional delegation to India to strengthen U.S.-India relations and advance democratic values. The delegation is due to meet PM Modi, MEA Jaishankar and Defence…

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77th Independence Day: Mahadevappa highlights Karnataka govt.’s programmes for Mysuru

On India's 77th Independence Day, Minister H.C. Mahadevappa paid tribute to freedom fighters and highlighted Karnataka govt's programmes for Mysuru district. He recalled Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru, Patel, Gokhale, Tilak, Bose, Azad and Ambedkar's role in the struggle, and the contribution of freedom fighters from Karnataka. Govt schemes like Shakti, Gruha…

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It is time youth lead the country by providing efficient leadership, says Minister

Labour Minister Santosh Lad hoisted the tricolour at the 77th Independence Day celebrations in Dharwad. He said the State govt. has fulfilled its promises by implementing guarantee schemes, with 1.51 crore women availing free bus services. Gruha Lakshmi & Gruha Jyoti schemes will benefit 3.8 lakh & 4.2 lakh women…

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Upcoming G-20 summit gilds Independence Day celebrations

Celebrations at Red Fort for 77th Independence Day: Thousands flocked to Red Fort in New Delhi to celebrate the nation's 77th Independence Day, with dignitaries, students, and citizens in attendance. PM Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and unfurled the tricolour, followed by a 21 Gun Salute and national anthem.…

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Congress created new India but KCR and Modi are enjoying the fruits, says Revanth Reddy

Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy says CM KCR is desperate to win next elections, making false promises. He urges people to remember Mahatma Gandhi, Ambedkar & Nehru who made India what it is today. He accuses BJP of dividing people & Modi of creating new records in unemployment & debt.

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Grandchildren of cook Batak Mian who refused to poison Mahatma Gandhi await entire land promised by then President Rajendra Prasad

Grandchildren of Batak Mian, a cook who defied the orders of a British officer to poison Mahatma Gandhi during Champaran Satyagraha in 1917, still await the entire land promised later by independent India’s first President Rajendra Prasad in 1952.

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Text of President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation on August 14, 2023

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Happy Independence Day 2023: 21 inspirational quotes and messages on Indian Independence Day by famous personalities

It was at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, when India finally attained its freedom from the British Raj, which lasted over 200 years. The first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru announced this in a speech to the nation and he also hoisted the Indian flag…

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Happy Independence Day 2023: Best Wishes, Quotes, Slogans, Poster Drawing Ideas and Captions

It was at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, when India finally attained freedom from the British Raj for over 200 years. And so, in memory of this historic event, India's Independence Day is celebrated on August 15 every year. It's a day when Indians remember the selfless…

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Young Gandhians in Pune offer free training in charkha spinning

A group of young Gandhians in Pune have started a unique initiative in the Kothrud area of the city where they regularly impart free training for charkha spinning to interested students. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tushar Gandhi files police complaint against Hindutva leader for remarks against Mahatma Gandhi

Tushar Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson, lodges police complaint against Hindutva leader Sambhaji Bhide for derogatory remarks against Father of Nation. Complaint seeks FIR under IPC Sections 499, 153A, 505. Bhide accused of making similar remarks against other historical figures.

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Ro Khanna to raise human rights issues during India visit, say U.S. civil rights organisations

This week, Ro Khanna announced that he would lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to India that had been invited to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s annual Independence Day speech at the Red Fort on August 15. During the visit, the delegation will meet PM Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar…

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When Mahatma Gandhi sent Motilal Nehru to inaugurate the silver jubilee clock tower

When the silver jubilee clock tower was built in 1927 to mark 25 years of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar’s rule, the then Maharaja sent an invitation to Mahatma Gandhi to inaugurate the iconic structure.

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Detained on way to rally, says Tushar Gandhi

Tushar Gandhi detained by police for participating in Quit India Day protest march. He was later allowed to go and proceeded to August Kranti Maidan. Teesta Setalvad was also prevented from participating in the march.

The Hindu

Sambhaji Bhide booked for derogatory comments against Buddha, Jyotiba Phule and Periyar

In July, the Amravati police booked him for allegedly making offensive remarks about Mahatma Gandhi’s lineage during his speech, and on August 1, a case was registered against him in Nashik city for his alleged derogatory remarks against Saibaba of Shirdi and Phule.

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Rahul Gandhi back as MP in Parliament after 137 days to a rousing welcome by 'INDIA' leaders

Earlier today Lok Sabha Secretariat Gandhi’s membership after Supreme Court had on August 4 stayed his conviction in the ‘Modi’ surname remark case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi reinstated as Lok Sabha MP; Arrives in Parliament

Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) leaders raised 'Rahul Gandhi Zindabad' slogans as they welcomed him to Parliament. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News;

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Library rooted in Gandhian principles turns a boon to book lovers in Andhra Pradesh

For over eight decades, Sarada library in Anakapalli, 40km from Visakhapatnam, has been serving students, researchers and book lovers. Established by the Korukonda Brothers, the library has 35K books, including 500 on Mahatma Gandhi and many 19th century publications.

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Congress demands arrest of Hindutva leader Sambhaji Bhide for alleged remarks against Mahatma Gandhi

Congress MLAs demand action against Bhide for controversial remarks against Mahatma Gandhi. Deputy CM Fadnavis says case registered, police to collect voice samples. BJP leader acknowledges Bhide's work for Hindutva, but stresses remarks against Mahatma won't be tolerated.

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Elected women representatives in rural local bodies have been agents of economic change: PM

To emphasise his point, the PM said “Mahatma Gandhi’s famous charkha (spinning wheel) was found by a woman named Gangaben.”

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