Question

why the government did not give noble prize to gandhiji

Answer 1

On Friday, the Nobel Foundation announced its decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), an advocacy group that is credited for being the driving force behind the first treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons.

And much like every year when the Nobel Peace Prize is announced, one wonders about Mahatma Gandhi's absence on the list of awardees.

Although Gandhi has remained the biggest advocate of peace in the Indian context – right from his struggle in South Africa to the non-violent fight for independence that finally came to fruition in 1947 – he is come to stand for the symbol of non-violence internationally as well