{"id":248591,"date":"2023-06-19T19:49:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T14:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=248591"},"modified":"2023-06-19T19:49:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T14:19:57","slug":"gandhi-peace-prize-for-2021-to-be-conferred-on-gita-press-gorakhpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/gandhi-peace-prize-for-2021-to-be-conferred-on-gita-press-gorakhpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 to be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the articl<\/span>e<b> \u201c<\/b><b>Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 to be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b>on <b>18th June 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2021 is being conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Gandhi Peace Prize?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gandhi Peace Prize is an annual award instituted by the Government of India in 1995 on the occasion of the 125th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi as a tribute to the ideals espoused by Mahatma Gandhi.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The award is open to all persons regardless of nationality, race, language, caste, creed or gender.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The award carries an amount of Rs. 1 crore, a citation, a plaque and an exquisite traditional handicraft\/handloom item.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The jury which decides the awardee of the Gandhi Peace Prize comprises the Prime Minister of India, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, the Chief Justice of India, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and one other eminent person.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is Gita Press?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gita Press was established in 1923. It is one of the world\u2019s largest publishers, having published 41.7 crore books in 14 languages, including 16.21 crore Shrimad Bhagvad Gita. The institution has never relied on advertisement in its publications, for revenue generation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cGandhi Peace Prize for 2021 to be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur\u201d published in PIB on 18th June 2023 What is the News? The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2021 is being conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur. What is the Gandhi Peace Prize? Gandhi Peace Prize&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/gandhi-peace-prize-for-2021-to-be-conferred-on-gita-press-gorakhpur\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 to be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-248591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1702960455},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}