{"id":691,"date":"2026-08-15T09:44:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T09:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmis.ac.in\/new\/?page_id=691"},"modified":"2026-08-15T09:47:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T09:47:48","slug":"centre-for-gandhian-thought","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mmis.ac.in\/new\/centre-for-gandhian-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre for Gandhian Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"691\" class=\"elementor elementor-691\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4cb4c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a4cb4c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2d72a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f2d72a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;waves&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M421.9,6.5c22.6-2.5,51.5,0.4,75.5,5.3c23.6,4.9,70.9,23.5,100.5,35.7c75.8,32.2,133.7,44.5,192.6,49.7\n\tc23.6,2.1,48.7,3.5,103.4-2.5c54.7-6,106.2-25.6,106.2-25.6V0H0v30.3c0,0,72,32.6,158.4,30.5c39.2-0.7,92.8-6.7,134-22.4\n\tc21.2-8.1,52.2-18.2,79.7-24.2C399.3,7.9,411.6,7.5,421.9,6.5z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cadd47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cadd47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Centre for Gandhian Thought<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe43a65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe43a65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Living Gandhi's teachings, one lesson at a time<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc189d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4bc189d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-776fefb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"776fefb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Practicing Gandhi's Philosophy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1cdcb6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1cdcb6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72aa464 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72aa464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>MMIS is home to a dedicated Centre for Gandhian Thought, where students engage directly with the practical wisdom of Mahatma Gandhi&#8217;s philosophy. The Centre&#8217;s purpose is to instill Gandhi&#8217;s teachings in both students and staff \u2014 principles that continue to inspire people across the world and that still offer guidance through today&#8217;s social, economic, and political challenges.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Among the teachings students encounter: &#8220;There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.&#8221; &#8220;You must be the change you wish to see in the world.&#8221; &#8220;An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.&#8221;<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>As part of this work, MMIS runs a Spinning (Charkha) Lab, where students spend an hour each week spinning the charkha and reflecting on Gandhian philosophy in practice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3aa2cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f3aa2cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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