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Cartoon: Amusing Gandhigiri
- Sep 20, 2006:Indiafm photo feature: Amusing Gandhigiri -Funny Cartoons
Examples of Gandhigiri
- DNA : Now Gandhigiri Means to Keep City Litter-free : Apr 3, 2007
- IE : Nation Needs a Get Well Soon Card : Mar 17, 2007 -It amuses Tushar to see his great grandfathers philosophies in the garb of Gandhigiri.
- Vadodara : Fun along with social message is new mantra at MS University : IE : Feb 13, 2007 -Students will visit kids in hospital and distribute roses at old age home on V-Day.
- Mumbai : Will Gandhigiri help TADA convicts? : CNN – IBN : Mar 7, 2007 -After protests, they are saying it with letters and flowers.
- TOI : Gandhigiri in Budget 2007 : Mar 1, 2007 -Revival of four institutions that help spread Mahatma Gandhis ideology and works.
- Dec 29, 2006 – Daily India : Mamata exploits “Gandhigiri” as a political weapon against CPI(M) -Banerjee’s 25-day fast is a record of sorts in post-independence India
- Dec 30, 2006 – IE : Over 400 colleges take to Gandhigiri -Mahatma has found place in the University of Pune
- Oct 27, 2006: TOI, New Delhi : Traders take to Gandhigiri -Holding bouquets and cards, the traders placed them outside the building
- Oct 23, Herald, Goa: Parrikars pledge to follow Gandhigiri surprises NGO -It is surprising that the person who always resorted to Hitlergiri is giving sermons on Gandhigiri
- New Delhi : Health Minister Ramadoss Gets ´Gandhigiri´ Treatment -Ramadoss found himself in the shoes of builder Lucky Singh ( Boman Irani) of ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’
- Oct 17, 2006: News: HT, Lucknow: Gandhigiri goes to the head…literally! -The sale of Gandhi topi at Gandhi Ashram has gone up manifold
- Oct 2, 2006: News: IE, Mumbai: Thane village women script their version of Gandhigiri -Following Gandhian ideology, women of a tribal village in Thane made their men quit alcohol
- Oct 15, 2006: News: IE, Ahmedabad: Gandhigiri pays: Embarrassed client clears carpenters dues -Carpenter Naresh Sharma managed to get timely payment from a client through Gandhigiri
- Oct 7,2006: News: Sibernews, Sri Lanka: Gandhigiri to fight Dengue Afzals -If a dangue try to bite you then will you smush it or teach it a lesson of Gandhigiri non-voilence?
- Oct 7, 2006: News- Daily India, UP: Gandhigiri now takes root in Gorakhpur -Leaders in Gorakhpur are wearing Gandhi caps and preaching the advantages of truth and non-violence
- Oct 9, 2006: News: TOI, Ahmedabad: Gandhigiri to fight RMC -Congress leaders have decided to resort to Gandhigiri instead of the usual demonstration
- Oct 6,2006:News:Times Now,Ajmer:Spanish Gandhism -I will follow Gandhiji till the end of my life
- Oct 2,2006:News:Indian Express,New Delhi: Crowd appears at Gandhi National museum -A decade ago, it would have taken us a year to make such high sales
- Oct 2, 2006: News: Times of India, Surat: Screening of Munnabhai inspires students -We do not get to see such movies very often
- Grant Road: Can Gandhigiri really work?- A real life example -Local residents decided to solve social and civic problems in Gandhian way
- Sep 30, 2006: Ahmedabad: Gandhigiri keeps ashram alive -Locals say Gandhi’s 12-year stay here has left an indelible mark on the place
- Pune: Gandhigiri new leitmotif in jail, civic corridors -Lage Raho Munnabhai will be screened at Yerawada Central Prison
- New Delhi: Gangster turns to Gandhigiri- Gandhigiri can do what AK-47 can not -Babloo, top underworld don Dawood’s accomplice, vowed to practice Gandhigiri
- Lucknow: Gandhigiri raises temper -ADM comments- Gandhiji chale gaye aur apni auladein chhod gaye
- Sep 24, 2006:News-DNA, Mumbai:Gandhigiri sweeps University of Mumbai campus -A Quiz contest based on Mahatma Gandhis life will be organised on Oct 1 in varsity
Gandhi kaun hai?
- Oct 4, 2006: News: Indian Express: Mahatma Gandhi, the sequel -The dust on the shelves of innumerable Khadi bandars, and Gandhi ashrams is flying
- Oct 1,2006:News:Mid Day,Mumbai:Lage raho Gandhiji -I have nothing new to teach the world
- Sep 17, 2006: News- Times of India: Gandhi kaun hai? -If citizens fail to recognise Father of the Nation-it’s something to jerk you away from iPod
Gandhigiri club
- Networking with media is important -Media attention leaves those in authorities to take corrective measures
- Action is required for improvement -It is useless to waste time and space on meaningless debates.
- How to solve our problems? -Unless we let the right and effective person know about problems, solutions can not be forth coming
Gandhigiri in movie- Lage Raho Munnabhai
- Oct 16, 2006: HT, Mumbai : Gandhi for beginners -Movie carries Gandhi’s message clearly to a generation that does not know practical side of Gandhi
- Sep 6, 2006: News: IE, Mumbai: To Bapu with love -Bapu, what really made you accept Rajkumar Hirani’s film?
- Oct 15, 2006: News: DNA, Chennai: Lage Raho not all about Gandhigiri: psychiatrists -The movie portrays a transient mental state in a very positive manner, feel psychiatrists.
- Oct 7, 2006: News: The Hindu, Delhi: Ah! Gandhigiri -Everybody is talking about Lage Raho Munna Bhai
- Sep 29, 2006: News: DNA, Mumbai: Cong wants tax exemption for Munnabhai -Party leaders argue that the film will have a wider reach among people if it is made tax free
- Oct 2, 2006: News-Times of India, Mumbai: Gandhi in baby steps -For to be a gandhian in action today, you need to be a Munnabhai.
- Oct 3,2006:News:Indian Express,New Delhi:Munnabhais Gandhigiri attains cult status -Munnabhai and his frolics in Lage Raho Munnabhai have certainly brought Gandhi to the limelight
- Munna Bhai brings Gandhi back for us -Munna Bhai is spreading the message of Bapu throughout the country in its inimitable style
Gandhigiri in Uttar Pradesh
- Sep 20, 2006:News-DNA, Lucknow: In UP, they do it with roses and Gandhigiri -Gandhigiri as professed in Lagey Raho Munna Bhai is gaining rapid popularity beyond cinema halls
Gandhigiri Makes Bapu Cool
- Sep 20, 2006:Indiaglitz: Gandhigiri Makes Bapu Cool -Bapu is cool and people wish to rediscover him in an altogether different light
Lage Raho Munnabhai brings out Gandhi in youth
- Sep 19, 2006: News- Times of India: Film brings out Gandhi in youth -Lage Raho Munnabhai has helped many to awaken the Gandhi in them
Mahatma Gandhi
- Quotations by Mahatma Gandhi
- Oct 20, 2006: About Gandhiji – A personal opinion – by Kisan Mehta -Gandhiji was perfect to the core in anything and everything that he touched or he came across
- Oct 18, 2006: Cybernoon, Mumbai : No peace prize for world peace icon -Had they awarded Gandhi with the peace prize, the value of prize would have increased
- -Civil disobedience is the assertion of a right which law should give but which it denies.
Opinions on Gandhigiri
- Height of Selfishness – Gandhigiri is not a cure
- Oct 16, 2006: News- Times Now: RSS slams Gandhi -The RSS just won’t stop discounting Gandhi’s contribution to India’s freedom movement
- Oct 15, 2006: News: TOI, Delhi: Protesters blow out candles, take to roses -Munna Bhai’s roses have replaced candlelight marches as the latest form of protest
- Oct 10, 2006, News- HT, Mumbai: Spinning khaki -Gandhiji led by example what he wanted to see in others
- Oct 12, 2006: News:HT: FAITHSCAPE – Applying the big idea to our lives -Its delightful, the new interest in Bapus ideas, dusted up for this millennium as Gandhigiri
- Oct 8, 2006: Debate-TOI, Mumbai: Is Gandhigiri just a passing fad? Yes -When in doubt quote Gandhi, but never follow his wisdom as it’ll strip you.
- Oct 8, 2006: Debate-TOI, Mumbai: Is Gandhigiri just a passing fad? No -Positive spirit of the word – Gandhigiri- will ultimately prevail
- Oct 2, 2006: News- Times of India, Mumbai: In the name of the Father -Love it or hate it, theres absolutely no escaping this whole new wave of Gandhigiri.
True spirit of Gandhi
- Sep 20, 2006: News-Indian Express,Lucknow:Protest against spirit shop.. in the true spirit of Gandhi -Gandhigiri, the term coined in film Lage Raho has definitely touched a few chords across the country