| A joker wore dhoti kurta, an ancient dress, though | | | | Thumbs Up. |
| more symbolic of Gandhi to the present generation, | | | | 4. Inability of Indian Government in challenging |
| and gave a stupendous performance of pole dance | | | | YouTube in a large way |
| 1. The boy was Indian. | | | | Time for governments to delicence Communcation |
| An Indian is expected to have more respect for it's | | | | and the control thereof. Selling of costly rights to |
| leaders, though parody as a form of expression is | | | | broadcasts have been reduced to a mere hoax by |
| not a very acceptable thing in India. However for | | | | the onslaught of Web, and VOIP. Why do you need |
| parody you need to exaggerate the characteristics | | | | to control and artificially raise prices of things that are |
| of a person/ event, whereas this person did not | | | | available at a pittance anyway through technology |
| exaggerate any such fact. He merely vulgarized his | | | | that is a child's play now. Thumbs Up. |
| performance and was not an art form by any means. | | | | 5. How is Gandhi's image affected? |
| Thumbs Down. | | | | As a leader of immense proportions he is not |
| 2. Uploading of Content on YouTube. | | | | affected at all by such trivial matters. These small |
| These counter border channels defy all means of | | | | incidents however bring back his memories and it is |
| restrictions imposed by governments. It is befitting in | | | | good in that manner. They cannot indignify any |
| a sense that now it is up to the receiver to decide | | | | person than the person who performed the act, |
| on the acceptability of the message and the | | | | since he has to carry the burden in front of his |
| government would have to stop playing a role in that. | | | | friends, family and colleagues through out his life. |
| Thumbs Up. | | | | Thumbs Up. |
| 3. Outrage of Indian IB Minister against 2 Indian TV | | | | 6. Who is Gandhi? |
| Channels | | | | Gandhi, or more popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi |
| Indian Information and Broadcasting Minister showed | | | | is the indian leader who led the freedom movement |
| his outrage against 2 Indian TV Channels who | | | | on a very unusual non-confrontationist agenda and |
| showed the video in their news. Thumbs Down. | | | | did not give Britishers a platform to fight back. He |
| Indian Information and Broadcasting Minister showed | | | | used his knowledge of law to the fullest extent and |
| his outrage against 2 Indian TV Channels who used | | | | was a natural ally of Jawahar Lal Nehru, another |
| the video to lace their news and up their viewer | | | | lawyer. The Gandhian style of operation extended |
| ratings. Certainly not desirable. And surely reporting | | | | itself to Nelson Mandela and many others after him |
| through a sensationalism is more deplorable than even | | | | who used his style to lead their nations to |
| the actual act. Press needs to regain its humility while | | | | independence. Thumbs Up. |
| reporting and not act as a Justice Delivery Van. | | | | |