Madan Gopal Gandhi
| Madan Gopal Gandhi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 31, 1940 Lahore |
| Residence | Gurgaon, Haryana |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Writer, poet, educationalist, |
Dr. Madan G. Gandhi (born August 31, 1940), a visiting fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, is an educationalist, litterateur and poet who has been in the vanguard of movements for sustainable environment, total disarmament, human rights and one-world mankind.[1][2]
Early childhood
Gandhi was born to Srimati Savitri Devi and Kewal Krishan on August 31, 1940 in Lahore and was named Madan Gopal. The family moved to India after the partition and Madan did his FSc from S.A. Jain College in 1958 and B.A. with Honours in English Literature from D.A.V. College, Ambala City in 1960.[3][4]
Education
Gandhi did his F.Sc. from S.A. Jain College in 1958 and B.A. with Honours in English Literature from D.A.V. College, Ambala City in 1960. He did his M.A. in English in 1964 from Panjab University, Chandigarh. His second master's degree was in Political Science from Punjabi University, Patiala in 1966 and subsequently, Ph.D. in Political Science from Punjab University, Chandigarh in 1974.[5]
Works
As editor Collected Works of Lala Lajpat Rai edited 6 volumes of collected works of Lala Lajpat Rai, brought out inaugural issue of the journal Earth Vision on the theme of Dialogue of Civilizations, as editor of South Asia News Letter brought 7 issues. 24 volumes listed as follows: 1. Gandhi & Marx 2. Gandhian Aesthetics 3. Modern Political Analysis 4. Modern Political Theory 5. Dialogue Among Civilizations 6. Globalization: A Reader 7. New Media: A Reader 8. Gopal Krishna Gokhle: A Political Biography 9. Creative Writing 10. Kundalini 11. Ashes & Embers 12. Haikus & Quatrains 13. Petals of Flame 14. Luteous Serpent 15. Meandering Maze 16. Freak Stair 17. Ring of Silence 18. Enchanting Flute 19. Shunayata in Trance 20. The Imperiled Earth 21. Ashtavakra Gita 22. Dattatreya Gita 23. Zen Gita 24. Gayatri.[1][6]
Awards
Gandhi was awarded with International Man of the Year (1991–92) and (1992–93), Most Admired Man of the Decade, World Intellectual (1993) Five hundred Great Personalities of the World, One-in-Million Honour, included in International Who’s Who of Poets & Who’s Who of Intellectuals, Member of the Board of Advisors of International Centre of Democracy, Maryland, USA, National Excellence Award for contribution in the field of Education and Literature by the United Citizens Council, New Delhi, nominated for Rajiv Gandhi Award for outstanding contribution to education and literature by All India Feroze Gandhi Memorial Society.[7]
References
- 1 2 "AXLEPIN - News". Axlepinpublishing.com.ph. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- ↑ http://yayatimadanggandhi.org/the-man-for-global-peace-and-harmony
- ↑ "Early childhood". Yayatimadanggandhi.org. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- ↑ http://yayatimadanggandhi.org/early-childhood
- ↑ "RBT Award Judges". Xpresspublications.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- ↑ "Political Thinkers of Modern India: Lala Lajpat Rai". Google.co.in. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- ↑ "Madan Gopal Gandhi (author)". Authorsden.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - National Capital Region". Tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- "Haiku: Simply Haiku". Simplyhaiku.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- "FG: A Poetic Meet". Fridaygurgaon.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- Fahredin Shehu. "Fahredin Shehu". Fahredin-sh.blogspot.in. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- Mandela Tributes edited by Mutiu Olawuyi & Madan Gandhi, Global Fraternity of Poets Publishing, India ISBN 978-93-83888-06-1
- "Aristos". Dagupan.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- "Poems of Mangalaprathaban". Poetmangalaprathaban.blogspot.in. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- "Stray Pebbles - Yayati Madan G Gandhi - All Books". Thepoetrysocietyofindia.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- "Inklinks - Anthology". Cyberwit.net. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- "Being and Becoming". randompoemtree.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
- "Lotuses Bloom". whispersinthewind333.blogspot.in. Retrieved 2016-02-07.