Gandhi Jayanti is an event celebrated in India to celebrate the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. It is celebrated annually on 2 October. The UN General Assembly announced on 15 June 2007 that it adopted a resolution which declared that 2 October will be celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence.
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- Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated yearly on 2 October.
- is one of the official declared national holidays of India, observed in all of states and territories.
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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
“The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.”
“In a gentle way, you can shake the world.”
“Change yourself – you are in control.”
“I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.”
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
“We need not wait to see what others do.”
“A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.”
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
“To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man’s injustice to woman.”
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.”
“Love is the strongest force the world possesses.”
“Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong.”
“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.”
What did Mahatma Gandhi say about love?
Mahatma Gandhi believed that
“Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment.”
What were Gandhi’s last words?
The last word on his lips is “Hey, Ram”
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.”
“If we could change ourselves, the tendencies in the world would also change. As a man changes his own nature, so does the attitude of the world change towards him. We need not wait to see what others do.”
“A man is but a product of his thoughts. What he thinks he becomes.”
“I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.”
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is an attribute of the strong.”
“A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.”
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
“If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.”
Why Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated?
Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on 2nd October every year to mark the birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.
Birth year of Mahatma Gandhi ?
Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869
Is Gandhi Jayanti national holiday?
Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday in India and is observed across all states and union territories. The day will be remarked by special prayers and homages across the country.
