TTLV: The spirit of Ahimsa in the political life of Mahatma Gandhi

1. Student's full name: VO THI QUYNH TRAM 2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: September 16, 1995

4. Place of birth: Que Phu commune, Que Son district, Quang Nam - Da Nang

5. Decision on recognition of student No. 3379/QD-XHVN dated December 19, 2017 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in training process: none

7. Thesis topic: “The spirit of Ahimsa in the political life of Mahatma Gandhi”

8. Major: Asian Studies; Code: 60 31 06 01

9. Scientific advisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Do Thu Ha, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

10. Summary of thesis results:

- Clarifying some scientific issues about Ahimsa philosophy such as: ethical and spiritual values, the role of Ahimsa in major religions in India, the core value of Ahimsa in Mahatma Gandhi's political thought.

- Highlight the role of Ahimsa ideology in his political line and in the success of the struggle for independence for India.

- Propose basic solutions to bring nonviolence to armed struggles, nuclear war and territorial conflicts that are at risk of leading to armed conflicts today.

11. Practical application:

The research results of the topic will be reference material, helping to approach the method of nonviolent struggle and promote the influence of this method more in areas with current armed conflicts.

12. Further research directions: None

13. Published works related to the thesis:

“Mahatma Gandhi and the Path to Peace for India” printed inOriental Studies New Studies(2019), edited by Associate Professor, Dr. Do Thu Ha, Science and Technology Publishing House, ISBN: 978-604-67-1258-9

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: VO THI KHUNH TRAM 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: September 16, 1995 4. Place of birth: Quang Nam – Da Nang

5. Admission decision number: 3379/QD-XHVN Dated December 19, 2017

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Official thesis title: “Ahimsa spirit in the political life of Mahatma Gandhi”

8. Major: Asian Studies 9. Code: 60 31 06 01

10. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Do Thu Ha, PhD

Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- To clarify some scientific issues of Ahimsa philosophy such as moral - spiritual values, the role of Ahimsa for major religions in India, Ahimsa's core values ​​in Mahatma Gandhi's political ideology.

- Highlight the role of Ahimsa's thought in his political policy and in the success of India's struggle for independence.

- Propose basic solutions to bring nonviolence into armed struggles, nuclear wars and territorial conflicts that are likely to lead to armed conflict today.

12. Practical applicability, if any:

The research results of this project will be used as a reference for helping to approach the method of nonviolent struggle and promoting its influence more to the areas, where are having armed conflict today.

13. Further research directions, if any: None

14. Thesis-related publications:

The article “Mahatma Gandhi and the road of peace for India” printed in Oriental Studies - new studies (2019), by Assoc. Prof. By Thu Ha, PhD (editor), Science and Technics Publishing House, ISBN: 978-604-67-1258-9