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Internet has potential to realise Gandhi's dream: Sudheendra

New Delhi, Oct 1: Mahatma Gandhi's philosophies could act as a powerful tool to help create a new just and peaceful world in the age of the Internet, according to author Sudheendra Kulkarni who elaborates

PTI Published : Oct 01, 2012 17:14 IST, Updated : Oct 01, 2012 20:51 IST
The author says "Satyagraha," "Swaraj" and "Swadeshi"- the three pillars of Gandhian philosophy if superimposed on the Internet can benefit the earth in entirety and also keep perils at bay.




Terming the World Wide Web as a Weapon of Mass Construction, Sudheendra Kulkarani says the Internet has vastly increased the world's creative resources and creative power, something that the Mahatma had wished for creating a Global Village.

"I strongly believe that, thanks to the power of Internet, Globalisation is being transformed into Glocalisation - that is a proper balance between the global and the local," heads.

He points out "the ethical values cherished by the Mahatma" can defeat various "devious designs."



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