{"id":10990,"date":"2026-01-30T21:02:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T21:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=10990"},"modified":"2026-01-30T21:02:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T21:02:37","slug":"amid-turbulence-bapus-teachings-offer-direction-to-world-lg-sinha-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/30\/amid-turbulence-bapus-teachings-offer-direction-to-world-lg-sinha-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid turbulence, Bapu\u2019s teachings offer direction to world: LG Sinha"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Gandhi Jayanti celebrations in J&amp;K over last 6 years transformed society<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Massive participation in \u2018Tiranga Yatra\u2019, \u2018Har Ghar Tiranga\u2019, \u2018Vande Mataram\u2019 sent clear message<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jammu, Jan 30: Asserting that the world and global society are changing rapidly, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Friday said that amid such turbulence, teachings of father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi offer strength and direction to the global society.<\/p>\n<p>Paying rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his Punyatithi, LG Sinha, according to the news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said, \u201cI believe that Bapu is a living guide for today\u2019s world. His philosophy of non-violence, truth, and self-reliance proves as essential today as during India&#8217;s independence struggle, providing timeless wisdom for navigating contemporary crises and bridging divides that threaten global society&#8217;s collective future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>LG Sinha was speaking at the solemn event organised by the Gandhi Global Family, J&amp;K.<\/p>\n<p>The Lieutenant Governor also remembered and paid homage to the sacrifice and dedication of all great men and women on Martyrs\u2019 Day.<\/p>\n<p>The Lieutenant Governor spoke on Jammu Kashmir&#8217;s unwavering desire for peace and the timeless relevance of Gandhian values and ideals that have guided us through generations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPujya Bapu showed through his life and works that meaningful change demands not merely strength, but character and dedicated effort,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Lieutenant Governor further elaborated on Bapu\u2019s vision for a resilient, peaceful and inclusive society.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBapu envisioned that safeguarding fundamental rights- human dignity, equality, justice, welfare of the marginalized, and women&#8217;s and youth rights, dignity, and unity we can create unshakeable societal strength even amid gravest challenges,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Lieutenant Governo also called upon the younger generation to recognize Gandhi&#8217;s non-violence as supreme courage, not weakness. He stated that through sacrifice and Satyagraha, Gandhi ji showed nonviolence as actionable wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGandhi Ji throughout his life advocated dialogue instead of vengeance, compassion rather than rage, and understanding over confrontation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBapu demonstrated that moral values are humanity&#8217;s core strength and invaluable treasure, enabling a united society to overcome any challenge,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>LG Sinha expressed his firm belief that in times of global despair, hope will emerge from Gandhian values and principles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing Gandhi&#8217;s values enable us to address current issues, build better futures, create global harmony, and promote human welfare,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Lieutenant Governor observed that the grand celebrations of Gandhi Jayanti in J&amp;K over the last six years have had a transformational impact in society.<\/p>\n<p>This transformation is clearly visible in the massive public participation in national integration programs like the \u2018Tiranga Yatra\u2019, \u2018Har Ghar Tiranga\u2019, and \u2018Vande Mataram\u2019, he said.<\/p>\n<p>He also called upon the citizens to take a collective pledge for an &#8220;Ujjawal Jammu Kashmir\u201d and \u201cUjjawal Bharat,&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Lieutenant Governor honoured the NoKs of martyrs, and family members of Late Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa, and civilians who lost their lives due to unprovoked firing by Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.<\/p>\n<p>School students were conferred with the Shanti Doot Puraskar for their efforts in promoting Gandhian values. Additionally, officials on behalf of the Civil Administration, J&amp;K Police, and Security Forces also received the Rashtriya Sewa Puraskar.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, a two-minute silence was observed as a mark of respect to the Father of the Nation and the martyrs who made the supreme sacrifice during India&#8217;s struggle for freedom. 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