Gandhi and today's youth

Posted by Madhusudan Agrawal on May 27, 2013

Life positive magazine featured some of our moved by love friends in a article called ' Return of Gandhi', here's a brief excerpt and the link to the article- "His ideas were considered outdated for a nation eager to join the bandwagon of developed countries. Gandhi’s nonviolence, truth and village-based economic model didn’t quite live up to our aspirations. Sadly, a country which dusted its hands off Gandhian values the moment it gained freedom, and propelled itself into rapid industrialisation, soon reaped a harvest of widespread communalism, pollution, marginalisation of the poor, and all-pervading corruption. No wonder discontent began to fester in the hearts of Indian youth. While the majority may still struggle to find the answer, there are a few young and old Turks alike who believe in Gandhi’s famous quote, ‘Be the change you want to see in the world’ and are busy carving a path for the future generations to walk on." Read complete article here

Posted by Madhusudan Agrawal on May 27, 2013 | permalink


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