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Day 07 (7th December): Ahmedabad Sabarmati Ashram
Arrive Ahmedabad at 6:30 AM – Early check-in will be subject to availability of the day Upon arrival at the Ahmedabad Railway Station the group will be transferred to the The Pride Hotel where we will enjoy breakfast. After breakfast, we will visit the Sabarmati Ashram and Manav Sadhana an NGO based in the Gandhi Ashram. “Manav Sadhanda is dedicated to the upliftment of the under privileged through love.” In 1990 a group of young people inspired by Gandhian values, started Manav Sadhana. What began as a daily ritual of playing with street children under one of the trees in Sabarmati Ashram, bloomed into an NGO providing children with...
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[Editor’s note: Stephanie Brown was a participant of this year’s tour, she has been journaling at her ShutterFly photo blog where she has posted many more images that she and her father Jerry took] The Gandhi Legacy tour is a J-term course option at Salisbury University in Maryland. One of our tour members, Anthony, attended as a SU graduate student last year and came back this year to bring his fiancé, Katie. Half seriously they started talking about getting married at the Sabarmati Ashram during the tours Ahmedabad visit. Arun caught wind of it and started making the preparations including re-writing the vows that his Grandfather once used to be...
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