The Music of Charakha at Gandhi Sahitya Sabha

2,451 views · Published 17 January 2017 · 27:26 · Indexed 25 October 2026

Channel: NDTV India · 2017 · News & Politics

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Today we visit the home of one Vijay Kumar Handa who has been for generations preserving the culture of spinning the charakha at a memorial home of Mahatma Gandhi. We ask whether amidst all the politics over claiming the charakha symbol, are we forgetting that there are institutions and real disciples of Gandhi who have not forgotten his teachings. What inspires Mr Handa and his family as well as his team to continue a tradition that was started over a century ago? We try to find out. (Audio in Hindi)

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