Essays on Nonviolence

“Nonviolence is the weapon of the strong” – Gandhi. Is humankind not strong enough to use it? From the evolution of life till date, history is peppered with strong footprints of violence in one form or the other. From the life lived by the early…

Lao Tzu’s way of living consists of people having a more peaceful life if the country is governed wisely. With this being said his philosophy would be a great asset to have in our current situation with gun violence. Gun violence has been rising in…

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is known for his pure ideologies and practices. There are 6main principles Gandhi lead in his life, they were Truth, Non Violence, ,Brahmacharya, Vegetarianism, Simplicityand Faith. He is also recognised for playing a huge part in helping India gain theirindependence, using his…

The world is struggling a lot with many socio-economic problems like poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, women empowerment, women exploitation and to tackles these problems the only solution is to adapt Gandhiji’s principles. He successfully carried on the Satyagraha movement to curb and eradicate all the hurdles…

This is such a right time to contemplate on this topic. How many times do we read in the newspapers, hear on radio and see on our TV screens, news about violence perpetrated on our fellow citizens on the basis of some religous views, on…

In Gandhi’s text called Ahimsa or the way of non-violence, he talks about the idea of non-violence, by saying “non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind, It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man”(Gandhi pg…

When Martin Luther King, Jr. was named President of the Montgomery Improvement Association, marking the beginning of his leadership role in the fight to end segregation, he had minimal experience in community organizing. As a preacher, however, he did possess plenty of expertise in the…

“Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong.” This was said by Mahatma Gandhi. This quote means that is if you are strong, then you won’t fight, unlike those who fight, say that they’re weak. Gandhi was a great man that not only helped improve himself…

Mahatma Gandhi’s speech is about Ahmedabad trial which he had faced a trial on a charge of sedition. He had faced 2 years simple imprisonment. Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of India’s independence movement and also the architect of a form of non-violent civil disobedience…