Subtitle:
Gandhi - Nonviolent Methods to Save the Planet
Activity Type:
Cultural Event
Presenter:
Dr. Pankaj Jain
Date:
Sunday, October 5, 2014 - 14:00 to 17:00
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Location:
Heinz chapel
Contact Person:
sOm Sharma
Contact Phone:
412-856-6250
October 2nd, Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, is the International Day of Nonviolence, per a United Nations declaration in 2007.
Join us for an afternoon of activities celebrating the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi and his teachings! Enjoy tea, snacks, and conversation with Pittsburgh organizations at the 2 p.m. reception, followed at 3 by cultural performances, inter-faith presentations, and a talk by Dr. Pankaj Jain of the University of North Texas:
Gandhi - Nonviolent Methods to Save the Planet
For details, call sOm Sharma, 412-856-6250; N. Srinivasa, 743-327-3277; or Sanjay mehta, 412-251-9133.
UCIS Unit:
Asian Studies Center
Non-University Sponsors:
Pax Christi Pittsburgh
AHINSA
Hindu Jain Temple
Silk Screen Asian Arts & Culture Organization
Chinmaya Sanjeevani Ashram
Sunday Morning Forum of the First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh
Department of Global Studies
Sri Venkateswara Temple
Gujarati Samaj of Greater Pittsburgh
Rotary Club of Monroeville
AID India
Multicultural & Diversity Initiatives at Carnegie Mellon
World Regions:
Asia