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Gandhiism

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Gandhiism [ˈgændɪˌɪzəm], Gandhism [ˈgænˌdɪzəm]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the political principles of M. K. Gandhi, the Indian political and spiritual leader and social reformer (1869-1948), esp civil disobedience and passive resistance as means of achieving reform
Gandhism, Gandhiism
the principles of Mohandas K. Gandhi, Indian political and spiritual leader, especially his advocacy of passive resistance and noncooperation to achieve social and political reforms. — Gandhist, Gandhiist, n. — Candhian, adj.
See also: Politics
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