Objectives and Team
The centre has the following objectives.
- Promoting the vision of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. King for bringing an inclusive world with Peace and Justice and to make “Peace and Justice” as the main Agenda of India’s Political system.
- Building the capacity of young men and women to work for Peace, Justice and Development through non-violent activism.
The Team
The Centre is an integral part of Gandhigram Trust and operates with the help of an Advisory Committee.
- Dr. S. Natarajan, Vice Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural Institute (Chairman)
- Director GIRH&FWT (Member)
- Mr. D.K. Oza, Former, Vice Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural Institute (Member & Coordinator)
- Dr. Pankajam, Former, Vice Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural Institute (Member)
- Mr. K. Shivakumar, Secretary, Gandhigram Trust (Member Convener)
- Dr. Joseph Durai Raj, Professor of English, GRI, (Member)
- Dr. V. Ragupathy Professor of Political Science, GRI,(Member Secretary)
- Dr. V. Balamurugan, Gandhigram Trust, (Member)
- Mr. Peter Ilango, GIRH&FWT,(Member)
Shri Anthony Thaliyathi,Shri Razdan is also Connected with Gandhi Foundation USA,Atlanta is actively assisting us.
The Center is closely collaborating with the Atlanta (Georgia, USA) based Gandhi Foundation, USA which is headed by Mr. Subash Razdan, who was one of a group which planned the Center.
The Center has the address Gandhi King Center, C/o. Gandhigram Trust, Gandhigram, (Dindigul District), 624302, Tamil Nadu, India. Phone: 91-451 – 2452326. Email: secggmtrust@gmail.com