Department of Gandhian Thought

In pursuance of the initiative taken by the Government of India, the UGC selected Nagpur University as one of the university for establishing Gandhi Bhavan with a view to disseminate Gandhian Thought and values among the community. The university Gandhi Bhavan is situated in a spacious building specially designed for the purpose.

RTM Nagpur University could claim to be the pioneer educational institution in introducing a well-planned course on Gandhian Thought in 1979. The Department since then had the good fortune to get the services of very experienced educationists in this area. The Gandhian Thought Department of RTM Nagpur university is the only center of its kind in the entire central India.

A Humble beginning was made with P.G. Diploma in Gandhian Thought in 1979. In 1987, M.A. in Gandhian Thought course was introduced. The Department has facilities for offering Doctoral research in Gandhian Thought.

Courses offered

=> M.A. in Gandhian Thought

Admissions

=> Intake capacity: 15

=> Eligibility: Any Degree from a recognized university.

Research

Sr. No.	Name of the Topic	Name of the Researcher	Guide
1	Health for all – A study in Gandhian Perspective	Y. A. Patki	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
2	Communalism in India and the Gandhian way out	K. N. Chirkute	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
3	Mahatma Gandhi and Subash Chandra Bose : A Study in Contrast and Convergence	M. N. Dorairajan	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
4	Gandhian Economic Principles and its relevance in Modern Indian Economic Planning	A. K. Shukla	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
5	Awareness of Gandhian Thought amongst college students in Nagpur University	N. D. Kirsan	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
6	Gandhian Theory of State	P. Cholkar	Dr. Usha Mehta
7	Critical Analysis of the Political Philosophy of Jayaprakash Narayan especially from the Gandhian Perspective.	R. T. Vyavahare	Dr. B. L. Bholey
8	महात्मा गांधी आणि हेगडेवार	M. T. Patrikar	Dr. S. N. Bodhankar
9	रचनात्मक कार्यकर्ता प्रशिषानासंबंधि गोपाल कृष्ण गोखले व म. क. गांधी यांचे विचार	D. S. Dakhole	Dr. Arun Kumar

Sr. No.	Name of the Topic	Name of the Researcher	Guide
1	Terrorism in India and Gandhian way out	N. Vijayalakshmi	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
2	Empowerment of Rural Area through Appropriate Technology: A Gandhian Approach	P. S. Kadu	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
3	Gandhian Satyagraha in Modern Context	G. N. Dhobale	Dr. K.S. Bharathi
4	Study of leadership and Management : A Gandhian Perspective	D. M. Parate	Dr. K. S. Bharathi
5	Study on Sustainable living. Nature Cure and Peaceful Coexistence: A Gandhian Perspective	P. V. Watkar	Dr. K. S. Bharathi