GS4 · 10 marks · 150 words
What does each of the following quotation mean to you? a) “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” -Mahatma Gandhi.
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Syllabus: Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics - in private and public relationships. Human Values - lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of family society and educational institutions in inculcating values.
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