In January this year, Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha opened a study centre on Godse at its office in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, but closed it two days later following intervention by the district administration.
Despite facing consistent opposition, Gandhian political thought has gained relevance time and again in the Indian political landscape, with numerous mass movements relying on the principle of Satyagraha
To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the development finance institution has also launched a nationwide sanitation literacy campaign.
On the 149th birthday of Gandhi in 2018, a special LED show on Burj Khalifa marked the commencement of the two-year line up of programs of 150 years of Gandhian ideologies in the UAE.