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    Vinoba Bhave was an Indian advocate of nonviolence who is considered the spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi. In April 1951, while walking through Pochempelli, Vinoba encountered villagers who were hungry and angry about a lack of land. A wealthy landowner named Ram Chandra then signed over 50 hectares of his land to Vinoba, believing his promise to help the villagers. This sparked the beginning of Vinoba's nonviolent land reform movement. The key difference between Gandhi and Vinoba was that Gandhi moved people to mass action while Vinoba moved them to individual action.

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    Vinoba Bhave was an Indian advocate of nonviolence who is considered the spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi. In April 1951, while walking through Pochempelli, Vinoba encountered villagers who were hungry and angry about a lack of land. A wealthy landowner named Ram Chandra then signed over 50 hectares of his land to Vinoba, believing his promise to help the villagers. This sparked the beginning of Vinoba's nonviolent land reform movement. The key difference between Gandhi and Vinoba was that Gandhi moved people to mass action while Vinoba moved them to individual action.

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    Vinoba Bhave was an Indian advocate of nonviolence who is considered the spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi. In April 1951, while walking through Pochempelli, Vinoba encountered villagers who were hungry and angry about a lack of land. A wealthy landowner named Ram Chandra then signed over 50 hectares of his land to Vinoba, believing his promise to help the villagers. This sparked the beginning of Vinoba's nonviolent land reform movement. The key difference between Gandhi and Vinoba was that Gandhi moved people to mass action while Vinoba moved them to individual action.

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    Vinoba Bhave was an Indian advocate of nonviolence who is considered the spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi. In April 1951, while walking through Pochempelli, Vinoba encountered villagers who were hungry and angry about a lack of land. A wealthy landowner named Ram Chandra then signed over 50 hectares of his land to Vinoba, believing his promise to help the villagers. This sparked the beginning of Vinoba's nonviolent land reform movement. The key difference between Gandhi and Vinoba was that Gandhi moved people to mass action while Vinoba moved them to individual action.

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    THE STORY OF A…

    SAINT By: A.M. Rosenthal


    VINOBA GANDHI
    RAM

    CHANDRA
    APRIL 18, 1951
    a day on Pochempelli…
    A saint was born at the age of:
    and economic movement of
    modern times began…
    1.

    In what exact date did the


    economic movement start?

    a. April 18, 1951


    b. April 8, 1911
    VINOBA
    Vinayak Narahari "Vinoba" Bhave was an
    Indian advocate of nonviolence and human
    rights. He is considered as a National
    Teacher of India and the spiritual successor
    of Mohandas Gandhi.
    It all began in April of 1951 when Vinoba was walking

    through Telegana to attend a conference of the


    followers of Gandhi,
    MAHATMA GANDHI
    an Indian activist who
    was the leader of the
    Indian independence
    movement against
    British rule.
    At that time, Telegana (State in India) was
    the center of Communist activity.
    The communists ruled by terror it was
    sick with hunger and angry with
    landlessness.
    2.

    What problem was pochempelli


    facing in 1951?

    a. Sick with hunger and angry with landlessness.


    b. The slow internet connection.
    “WE HAVE NO LAND!”
    “The Government is not helping us.

    The communists say they will give us a


    land.”
    “What will you do for
    the families of
    Harijans?”
    Vinoba said to the other villagers.
    In a group of Man,
    wealthy by standards of
    Telangana.

    His name was Ram


    Chandra and belonged to
    the caste of Reddis, not
    highborn but hardworking
    and powerful.
    Vinoba looked at Ram, shook his head
    slightly and said he did not believe him.
    Ram Chandra asked for scrap of paper. He
    wrote a sentence signing away fifty
    hectares.
    3.

    What was the paper’s importance for


    Vinoba to believe that Ram Chandra was
    giving away his land?
    a. He wrote a sentence signing away fifty
    hectares.
    b. He wrote a sentence signing away his
    autograph.
    Vinoba, a man who almost never displayed

    emotion, clapped his hands with joy.


    When Gandhi died many looked to Vinobo
    for renewal of the spirit light they left had
    gone out of their life.
    Millions speak him as the new Gandhi
    though it is a comparison that does not
    firall details.
    Millions speak him as the new Gandhi
    though it is a comparison that does not
    firall details.
    Vinoba is a man of Religion.
    Gandhi move men to mass action.
    Vinoba moves them to individual
    action.
    4.

    What was the difference between Gandhi


    and Vinoba?

    a. They don’t have any differences.


    b. Gandhi move men to mass action.
    Vinoba moves them to individual action.
    …
    LET’S SEE…
    1.

    In what exact date did the


    economic movement start?

    a. April 18, 1951


    b. April 8, 1911
    2.

    What problem was pochempelli


    facing in 1951?

    a. Sick with hunger and angry with landlessness.


    b. The slow internet connection.
    3.

    What was the paper’s importance for


    Vinoba to believe that Ram Chandra was
    giving away his land?
    a. He wrote a sentence signing away fifty
    hectares.
    b. He wrote a sentence signing away his
    autograph.
    4.

    What was the difference between Gandhi


    and Vinoba?

    a. They don’t have any differences.


    b. Gandhi move men to mass action.
    Vinoba moves them to individual action.

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