OCCASION : 90th Birthday Commemoration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr > 10:30am on 21st January 2019

Venue : Gandhi King Memorial Plaza & C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Complex, India International Centre (IIC)
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Time : 10:30 am Add to Calendar 21/01/2019 10:30 21/01/2019 12:15 Asia/Kolkata OCCASION : 90th Birthday Commemoration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr Event Page : https://www.delhievents.com/2019/01/occasion-90th-birthday-commemoration-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-india-international-centre.html Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza and C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Complex, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

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Venue : Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza and C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Complex, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : 90th Birthday Commemoration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr

AUDITORIUM FROM 10:30 TO 12:15

90th Birthday Commemoration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr

Celebration of the Power of Non-Violent Action & the Life of Martin Luther King Jr [15 January 1929 – 4 April 1968]

Commemoration Service 10.30 am to 11.00 am – Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza

Songs by Choirs of Schools from Delhi NCR

Interactive Session 11.15 am to 12.15 pm – C.D.  Deshmukh Auditorium 

Theme of the Interactive Session:

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that".

- Martin Luther King, Jr, from a sermon given at the Dexter Baptist Church, November 17, 1957 

Special Address by Representative of the US Mission in India

During the Interactive Session a short film on Martin Luther King's Life shall be screened 

Moderator: Shri Suhas Borker (Convener, Working Group on Alternative Strategies)

Students from Schools of Delhi NCR to participate 

The day marks the 49th anniversary of the Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza. The Plaza was inaugurated on 21 January 1970 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

 This programme is part of the Taking Children to Gandhi series that brings children closer to the enduring legacy of Gandhi’s non-violent struggle for equity, justice, pluralism and sustainable development

Collaboration: Gandhi Yuva Biradari and Working Group on Alternative Strategies

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OCCASION : 90th Birthday Commemoration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr > 10:30am on 21st January 2019 OCCASION : 90th Birthday Commemoration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr > 10:30am on 21st January 2019 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Monday, January 21, 2019 Rating: 5

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