Gandhism
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Gandhism (uncountable)
The philosophy and principles of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, encompassing the broad tenets of upholding truth, pacifism, and nonviolent activism; also rarely used for Gandhian economics.
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Elements of Gandhism were by and large inherent in my life style and mode of thinking even after I adopted Marxism. While expressing my ideological difference with Gandhism, I became a political activist who upheld the high values of Gandhism and tried to translate them in my personal lifestyle.
M. M. Sankhdher argues that Gandhism is not a systematic position in metaphysics or in political philosophy.
Principles, practices and beliefs main Gandhism designates the ideas and principles Gandhi promoted.
Rustin had applied nonviolence with the Journey of Reconciliation campaign in the 1940s, citation and Wofford had been promoting Gandhism to Southern blacks since the early 1950s.
This is a rare fi lm that tackles the contentious question of caste, reveals the ineffectualness of Gandhism and left politics vis-à-vis Dalit issues, and points to Ambedkarism and Buddhism as ways to forge a coherent Dalit consciousness.
The Prime Minister encouraged the film industry to make more films on Mahatma Gandhi and Gandhism.