# Karnataka schools teach patriotism through khadi, charkha 2026-08-12T21:07:25+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Schools in Karnataka are weaving patriotism into daily routines beyond textbooks. Deccan Herald reports that children spin the charkha, wear khadi, and discuss Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings. These activities introduce students to the idea of freedom in a hands-on way, blending historical lessons with practical engagement. The approach aims to make patriotism a lived experience rather than a mere lecture. ## Coverage - deccanherald.com Tags: charkha, Gandhi, Karnataka, khadi, Patriotism, schools Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/karnataka-schools-teach-patriotism-through-khadi-charkha/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/karnataka-schools-teach-patriotism-through-khadi-charkha/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.