On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Dr. Tariq Ahmad Shera, a prominent socio-cultural activist and educationist, paid rich tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. Speaking at a commemorative event, Dr. Shera emphasized the timeless relevance of Gandhi’s principles in today’s world.
He highlighted Gandhi’s unwavering commitment to truth (Satya), non-violence (Ahimsa), and selfless service as tools not just of freedom but of peace-building and nation-building in the modern age.
“At a time when the world is grappling with conflict and social unrest, Gandhiji’s message of peace, tolerance, and human dignity is more vital than ever,” Dr. Shera stated.
Dr. Shera also called upon the youth to embody Gandhian values in their daily lives and contribute to building a more harmonious, inclusive, and just society.
The event concluded with a cleanliness drive and a pledge to uphold Gandhiji’s ideals through constructive work and civic responsibility.(JKNS)
