{"id":402,"date":"2025-06-04T15:32:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T15:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gandhitelugu.com\/?p=402"},"modified":"2025-07-10T12:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T12:05:26","slug":"mahatma-gandhi-in-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loksattatimes.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/04\/mahatma-gandhi-in-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahatma Gandhi in News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">His Enduring Legacy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s influence continues to resonate across the world, shaping discussions on peace, resilience, and human rights. Recent events highlight how his legacy remains relevant in today\u2019s global landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Global Mentions of Mahatma Gandhi \u2013 July 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7 Tribute in Argentina<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to <strong>Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s bust in Buenos Aires<\/strong>, emphasizing Gandhi\u2019s timeless ideals of peace and nonviolence. The gesture was part of a diplomatic visit aimed at strengthening India\u2013Argentina ties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 Gandhi Referenced in NYC Mayoral Debate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In New York, Republican candidate <strong>Curtis Sliwa<\/strong> referenced Gandhi while criticizing Democratic nominee <strong>Zohran Mamdani\u2019s<\/strong> policing reforms. Sliwa remarked that Mamdani\u2019s approach imagined \u201cpeople like Mahatma Gandhi walking around functioning as social workers,\u201d sparking debate on Gandhi\u2019s legacy in modern civic discourse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 Gopalkrishna Gandhi Reflects on Legacy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the <strong>Mysuru Literature Festival<\/strong>, Gandhi\u2019s grandson <strong>Gopalkrishna Gandhi<\/strong> spoke about the Emergency era and the courage of those who resisted it. He invoked Gandhi\u2019s spirit of peaceful resistance and warned that authoritarianism could rise anywhere without vigilance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 Youth Guidance in Tamil Nadu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister <strong>M.K. Stalin<\/strong> urged students to follow the path of <strong>Gandhi, Ambedkar, and Periyar<\/strong>, cautioning against ideologies linked to Nathuram Godse. The statement reaffirmed Gandhi\u2019s relevance in shaping ethical and inclusive civic values.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tribute in Belgium<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An all-party Indian delegation, led by BJP MP <strong>Ravi Shankar Prasad<\/strong>, recently paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s bust in <strong>Brussels, Belgium<\/strong>. The visit was part of India\u2019s diplomatic outreach, emphasizing global unity against terrorism and reinforcing Gandhi\u2019s ideals of non-violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Symbol of Resilience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A viral video from <strong>Nandi Hills, Karnataka<\/strong>, captured an elderly man dressed as Mahatma Gandhi, standing barefoot in the cold to earn a living. His quiet endurance moved viewers, reminding many of Gandhi\u2019s unwavering commitment to simplicity and perseverance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His Enduring Legacy Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s influence continues to resonate across the world, shaping discussions on peace, resilience, and human rights. Recent events highlight how his legacy remains relevant in today\u2019s global landscape. 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