Stories

“Take Me to That Heaven of Freedom”

February 14, 2017
“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…
(Blog by: Rajiv Vora)

“Now we know Gandhi was our man; not Birla’s agent as we were taught”

February 14, 2017
Stories of Experience: Hind Swaraj Journey In Simultala the study camp, 13-16 Sept 2003, was organized by Gram Bharti Ashram, one of the well known…
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“We Don’t See Our Self-Image in Modern India”

February 14, 2017
Hind Swaraj Journey: September 2002 They were  Kohl tribal in a four-day study camp organized  by social worker Shri Shamshad khan in September of 2002…
(Blog by: Rajiv Vora)

“Gandhiji Wrote On Our Behalf”

February 14, 2017
Hind Swaraj Journey: June 2002 I was facing an almost exclusively women’s group for the first time since we started Hind Swaraj study Camps. It…
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“If I have to Choose…”

February 14, 2017
Hind Swaraj Journey: November 2001 “If I have to make a choice today  between Dahammapad and Hind Swaraj, I will chose Hind Swaraj”, said His…
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Try Nonviolence, No Reason to be Synical

October 21, 2015
Swaraj Peeth’s trained Gandhi Shanti Mitra and Shanti Sainiks -  Nonviolent peace- maker prevented 21 cases during one year, July2014-July 2015,  communal/caste and land disputes…
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“Could Not Sleep After Reading Hind Swaraj….” 

October 17, 2015
After a couple of interactions and some exposure to Hind Swaraj, Bhola Prasad Yadav, a bright youthful radical tribal leader from Banka District of Bihar…
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In Search of Sustainable Empowerment Swaraj Peeth’s Experiment in Banka

October 17, 2015
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…
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Bringing School to the Dalits: Dumarbana, Dist Arariya, Bihar

October 17, 2015
Not a single child from 55 family of Mooshar (Maha Dalits or the Dalits among the Dalits) would go to school n this border village.…
(Blog by: Rajiv Vohra)

How Hind Swaraj and Nonviolence education works

October 17, 2015
Girls’ Nonviolent Action for Education: “A literate daughter makes a society literate…”   A group of primary school girls waged a unique nonviolent campaign for…
(Blog by: Rajiv Vohra)