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Of peace and non-violence: This book takes Gandhi’s lessons to the classroom

Of peace and non-violence: This book takes Gandhi’s lessons to the classroom

New Delhi: As talk of war and violence -- all that Mahatma Gandhi stood against -- gains prominence with every passing day, a Gandhian scholar has urged that the teachings of the apostle of non-violence be taken to the classroom. "The Gandhi Experiment" (Rupa/Rs 295/151 pages) has been authored by Margaret Hepworth, a noted Gandhian scholar and peace educator. The book literally equips teachers and parents with tools and strategies for peace-building. It is an apt manual on teaching our teenagers to be global citizens by urging parents and teachers to experiment with peace and non-violence. Hepworth's drive and commitment for…
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