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Gandhi Jayanti 2020: History and Importance of the Day

In Mahatma Gandhi's honour, the United Nations General Assembly on June 15, 2007, announced October 2 as International Day of Non-Violence.

Gandhi Jayanti 2020: History and Importance of the Day

Mahatma Gandhi

October 2 is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti to mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. This year will mark the 151st birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He was born on October 2, 1869, at Porbandar, Gujarat. He is honoured for his huge contributions towards India’s Independence movement, and his philosophies towards life. His philosophies has impacted people’s lives in a great way.

Gandhi not only contributed to Indian freedom struggle but he also fought to bring changes into the society. He fought against the pre-existing Indian caste system and worked towards the abolition of the inhumane treatment of untouchables. He also fought to establish equality and brotherhood in the society. His beliefs and principles have motivated the masses to bring down the mighty colonial empire to its knees. His quotes inspire youth even today. His idea of non-violence has taught everyone that even in a gentle way, one can shake the world.

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