Mahatma Gandhi Lecture Series inaugurated

The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot inaugurated the first lecture in the series of ‘Mahatma Gandhi Lecture Series’ in New Delhi on Thursday, 19th December 2019. The inaugural lecture was organised under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment by the Dr Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC) with the topic ‘From Mahatma to Modi: The Idea of India’. The Director of Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (IIAS) of Shimla, Makrand Paranjape delivered the inaugural lecture. This was the inaugural lecture of series, the series is to mark the 150 years of Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
The Minister in his speech said that the people of India should emulate the principles, ideals and the paths shown by our great Indians like Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda and Dr B.R. Ambedkar.