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“Like some men at various other places, here is an Indian,
lean, thin and short-statured but with shining eyes, who is
very much worried about the present state of the world. He
is Tulsi, aged 36, the preceptor of the Jain Terapanth
which is a religious organization having faith in
nonviolence. Acharya Tulsi founded the Anuvrati Sangh in
1949… when he has succeeded in making all Indians take the
vows, he will try to convert the rest of the world to the
life of a ‘vrati’ (a person with deep commitment to basic
human values)”, wrote ‘The Times’ published in New York in
its issue of 15th May 1950 under the caption ‘Atom Bomb’.
This editorial comment was prompted by an unusual happening
that ...
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