India, Sept. 22 -- The Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi said, "There is no path to peace, peace is the path". On 21st September each year, the International Day of Peace also known as Peace Day is observed around the world. It was established in 1981 by the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA). Two decades later in 2001, the United Nations General Assembly augmented for "non-violence and cease-fire" on world peace day and calls on everyone and every country to observe Twenty Four hours of non-violence.
The 2020 theme for the International Day of Peace is "Shaping Peace Together." Celebrate the day by spreading compassion, kindness and hope in the face of the pandemic. The World Body is urging people to stand against attempts to use the vir...