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Shri Dev Suman
Sri Dev Suman born as Sri Dutt Badoni (25 May 1916 – 25 July 1944) was a social activist and freedom fighter from princely state Tehri Garhwal District, Tehri Garhwal of Presidencies and provinces of British India, British India India. Currently District Tehri Garhwal District, Tehri of Uttarakhand India. Early life Suman hailed from Tehri District of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. He was born at Jaul village patti Bamund near the ''chamba'' city of Tehri Garhwal. Independence movement During the Indian independence movement, Suman advocated that Tehri Riyasat be free from the rule of Garhwal Kingdom, King of Garhwal. He was an admirer of Gandhi and practiced nonviolence to struggle for the freedom of Tehri. During his fight with the King of Tehri, Bolanda Badri, (speaking Badrinath), he demanded complete independence for Tehri. On 30 December 1943, he was declared a rebel and arrested by Tehri kingdom. In jail, Suman was tortured, heavily shackled, ate food hand is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nonviolence
Nonviolence is the personal practice of not causing harm to others under any condition. It may come from the belief that hurting people, animals and/or the environment is unnecessary to achieve an outcome and it may refer to a general philosophy of abstention from violence. It may be based on moral, religious or spiritual principles, or the reasons for it may be strategic or pragmatic. Failure to distinguish between the two types of nonviolent approaches can lead to distortion in the concept's meaning and effectiveness, which can subsequently result in confusion among the audience. Although both principled and pragmatic nonviolent approaches preach for nonviolence, they may have distinct motives, goals, philosophies, and techniques. However, rather than debating the best practice between the two approaches, both can indicate alternative paths for those who do not want to use violence. These forms of nonviolence approaches (pragmatic and principled) will be discussed in the later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
