Season for Nonviolence

Season for Nonviolence

Season for Nonviolence was established by Arun Gandhi as a yearly event celebrating the philosophies and lives of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. The "season" begins with the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination and ends with the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's assassination.

External links

* [http://www.seasonfornonviolence.com/ Official site]


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