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Girls’ Nonviolent Action for Education

How Hind Swaraj and Nonviolence education works  Girls’ Nonviolent Action for Education : “A literate daughter makes a society literate…”  A group of primary school girls waged a unique nonviolent campaign for a school for girls, under the guidance of … Read more

Hind Swaraj in Srinagar

Gandhi’s Hind Swaraj in Srinagar July 2015, Srinagar Musthaq Ul Haq Sikandar  and  Rameez Makhdoomi organized on 26th July first mini-workshop on their readings of Hind Swaraj attended by 3 women and 6 men members of Swaraj Peeth Srinagar, Kashmir. … Read more

Nonviolence: Reclaiming Legacy

Dr. Niru Vora Rajiv Vora 9/11 is an annual program organized by Swaraj Peeth, based in Delhi, India. It juxtaposes two powerful 9-11s a century apart, one established by Mahatma Gandhi and the other by terrorism and counter-terrorism. Swaraj Peeth … Read more

Mobilizing Citizens’ Support for the Alienated and the Oppressed

The people of Bihar and Jharkhand, of the then undivided Bihar, have not once but three times, just in one century, have thrown themselves in the fire in order to lighten up, transform and shape Indian national conscious, raise it … Read more

GANDHI IS ALIVE

Is it possible to change some one’s heart through Gandhism? Yes it is possible! It has been made possible by Rajiv Vora of Swaraj Peeth. Who was until two years back deeply into Maoism is now engrossed in studying and … Read more

Half Widows of Kashmir

the Struggling Motherhood: Half –widows and Widows of J&K  ‘Half-widow’ is a poignant term used only in Kashmir for a woman whose husband is taken away by militants  or by the security forces and has never since returned dead or … Read more

Changing ways in Banka

In Search of Sustainable Empowerment Swaraj Peeth’s Experiment in Banka When protests and dharnas by thousands have occupied headlines, a peaceful dharna  by a hundred odd youth in a small place like BDO office of Chandan Block in Banka Dist. … Read more

Blurb Girls Rise for Education in Bihar

How Hind Swaraj and Nonviolence education works Girls’ Nonviolent Action for Education: “A literate daughter makes a society literate…”   A group of primary school girls waged a unique nonviolent campaign for a school for girls, under the guidance of … Read more

Take Me to That Heaven of Freedom

“Why do you come here; what do you want; and what is the purpose of your meeting us?” He hurled at me, though in a polite manner, I could not miss the defiance and the message. The questioner was a … Read more

Five coordinates of Hind Swaraj

Five coordinates of Hind Swaraj Prof. Samdong Rinpoche  (At the Lonawala Hind Swaraj Conclave, 6th to 10th  June 2013 Moderator Niru Vora requested Ven Samdhong Rinpoche to respond to the presentations on the first day and enlighten them by explaining … Read more