(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday visited the Harijan Sevak Sangh at the historic Gandhi Ashram in New Delhi to inaugurate the Mahadev Desai Library ...
Speaking during a visit to Harijan Sevak Sangh at the historic Gandhi Ashram here, where he inaugurated the Mahadev Desai Library Extension, the Vice-President highlighted the reciprocal relationship ...
The All India Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi and Harijan Sevak Sangh will jointly organise a four-day workshop for college students at Sabari Ashram, Akathethara, from Friday. Subjects such as environment, ...
MSN: Vice-president highlights Gandhian ideals of simplicity, service and social responsibility at Harijan Sevak Sangh, New Delhi
India, Jan. 20 -- The Vice-President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, today visited the Harijan Sevak Sangh at the historic Gandhi Ashram in New Delhi, where he inaugurated the Mahadev Desai Library ...
Vice-president highlights Gandhian ideals of simplicity, service and social responsibility at Harijan Sevak Sangh, New Delhi
In the 15th century, the term Harijan, or 'children of God', was coined by Narsinh Mehta, a Gujarati poet-saint of the Bhakti tradition, to refer to all devotees of Krishna irrespective of caste, class, or sex. [31]
‘Harijan’, meaning ‘children of God’, was a term first used by Gandhi to refer to Dalits in 1932. He even started three journals in English, Hindi and Gujarati in the same name in 1933.
Stop calling Dalits ‘Harijan’: SC calls the term abusive, as we remain ...
The term ‘Harijan’ had first been used by the medieval poet-saint Narsinh Mehta, whom Gandhi had long admired (Mehta’s ‘Vaishnava Jana To’ was one of his favourite hymns).