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Debate on relevance of Gandhian philosophy

SRINAGAR: This year Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary will be celebrated with a difference in Jammu and Kashmir as the culmination of a month-long debate in schools and colleges on the relevance of the Gandhian philosophy. The finals of the debate will be telecast live by Doordarshan. The idea to involve the younger generation in analysing the relevance of Mahatma’s philosophy of non-violence in a violence-ridden State was conceptualised by Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.

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