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In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly declared Gandhi’s birthday 2 October as ____
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International Day of Nonviolence
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International Day of Peace
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International Day of Love
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International Day of Liberty
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. It was established on 15 June 2007 according to United Nations General Assembly resolution A/RES/61/271.
Detailed explanation-2: -The leader of the Indian Independence Movement, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, served as an inspiration for social change and civil rights across the world. On June 15th, 2007, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution to designate October 2 as International Day of Non-Violence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Satyagraha, the doctrine of nonviolent resistance of evil without ill-will, has proved a powerful weapon in the hands of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. and his followers.
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