By: Vedabhyas Kundu, Munazah Shah
Editor: Biplab Loho Choudhury
Pages: 168 pages (Paperback)
First Published: December, 2022
Published By: New Delhi Publishers, New Delhi, India.
About the Book
The book, Pathways of Global Transformation: Conversations with Bapu, has been very innovatively conceived and composed by its authors. Through the medium of a series of ‘imagined’ conversations with Mahatma Gandhi, It would take its readers along a fascinating exploratory path. They would understand how Gandhian thought and practice offer as relevant a guide and ethic for facing the conflicts and challenges of the contemporary technologically driven globalizing world as those the universally acknowledged apostle of Truth, Non-violence, and Peace faced in his time. The book is a path-breaking initiative to enter into dialogue with the Mahatma, based on his well-known Works, in order to define his directions toward solving today’s problems. A thought-provoking book, it, should be read widely so that ‘Conversations with Bapu’ continue to guide human order.
About the Author(s) & Editor
Vedabhyas Kundu, Programme Officer, Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi works extensively in the field of nonviolent communication, media and information literacy for peace, nonviolent conflict resolution, community and peer mediation, and volunteerism. He conducts workshops, delivers lectures/talks on different dimensions of Gandhian philosophy both nationally and internationally. He has written several books, and contributes regularly both national and international journals and books on different areas of his expertise. For his unique contribution to promoting Nonviolent Communication during the pandemic period in 2020, the Delhi Journalists Association awarded him with Corona Warrior Award.
Munazah Shah, is a Senior News Anchor with News 18. A versatile journalist, she strongly believe in what Mahatma Gandhi said that journalism is for service. She is an ardent reader of different works of the Mahatma. She is also researching and writing on issues related to inner transformation and inner resilience.
Biplab Loho Choudhury (Editor), Professor and Head in Center for Journalism & Mass Communication, Visva Bharati is Country Director in Asian Congress for Media & Communication too. His concepts Developing Community from Within, Information as The Sixth Element, and Ecologically Sustainable Trans-generational Progress are available in the book “Indian paradigm of Development Man Standard and Communication”.