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GANDHI KATHA BY DR. SHOBHANA RADKAKRISHNA

            On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, an event “Gandhi Katha”[Story on Mahatma Gandhi] is being organized by the Embassy by the renowned Gandhian Dr. Shobhana Radhakrishna for Qatar audience on 27 Sept 20 at 9 AM. 

2. Dr. Shobhana Raddhakrishna is a globally renowned Gandhian recognized for her invaluable contribution to literature, social service and spreading the vision of Mahatma Gandhi. Imbibing Gandhiji’s values as she grew up in his ashram (community living) situated at Sevagram in Wardha, Shobhana’s focal point is the Gandhian way of life and serving humanity.  She has over 39 years of experience in social work in development projects in different parts of India.  Her background of Gandhian constructive work for the development and welfare of underprivileged communities has led her to dedicate her life to the cause of serving the poor.  She is the Advisor for Gandhipedia, a social media platform of Ministry of Culture, Government of India jointly implemented by Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and Gandhinagar.

3. The Gandhi Katha will be for a 50 minutes duration and will be live telecast from New Delhi for Qatar audience only on following online platforms :

https://www.facebook.com/IndianEmbassyQatar/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNuLVBL2-dxDuSO5h3af33A

4. The Embassy of India to Qatar invites you all to attend the virtual narration of Gandhi Katha at the above-mentioned time.

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