Gandhi Jayanti: 149th Birth Anniversary Observance of Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karmachand Gandhi was born October 2, 1869. His timeless message of ahimsa (nonviolence or love) and satya (truth) is a message that we turn to again and again. For this observance the Gandhi Memorial Center in cooperation with the Embassy of India will offer special remarks by the Deputy Chief of Mission of the Indian Embassy, Mr. Santosh Jha and by the Director of the Gandhi Memorial Center, Srimati Karuna. A bharatnatayam dance innovation will be offered by Suchitra Akmanchi. Devotional music offerings will be shared by Samia Mahbub Ahmad, Monir Hossain, Jeffrey Hallam Bauer, Tony Ventouris, Anthony Hyatt, Pam Broene, Sudeshna Basu, Fred Dixon, and Jacki Rockwell.