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    Citizens rely on their leaders to solve problems in a quick and easy way. They will then label a leader good or bad based on the conclusion of the problem they were faced with instead of allowing the leader to earn or downgrade to a title.Leaders should be labeled properly with their characteristics‚ they demonstrate while leading. The traits of virtue‚ fortune‚ and power politics play a powerful role in how effective of a leader someone is. If a leader misuse these traits then he will not be as

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    How did Mahatma Gandhi become a leader? - Mahatma Gandhi was the leader and freedom fighter of Indian nationalism - Born and raised in a Hindu environment‚he was trained in law at the Inner Temple‚ London In 1888 - he joined the Vegetarian Society‚ was elected to its executive committee‚ Some of the vegetarians he met were members of the Theosophical Society‚ which had been founded in 1875 and which was devoted to the study of Buddhist and Hindu literature. They encouraged Gandhi to join them in

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    the quality of mind or spirit without violence is Mohanads Karmachand Ghandi is often referred to as Mahatma or the "Great Soul"‚ was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. A pioneer of satyagraha‚ or resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience—a philosophy firmly founded upon ahimsa‚ or total nonviolence‚ he was quoted as saying: An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."‚ "There are many causes that I am prepared to die for

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    Why Unjust Law Is Wrong

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    Famous people like m.l.k‚ gandhi‚ and thoreau went against the law because they felt it was wrong and only way to fix that was to fix them self by breaking the law. Civil dis happens when people stand up for unjust laws without violent and demands better laws from the government as defined by thearu‚ mlk‚ and gandhi. There is two way to countring a injustice one is to smash the head of a person that counter injustice or get your head smash. This is the word of mr. Gandhi and he also said that no

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    different worldviews‚ it is hard to pinpoint our own actual worldview. We have to look through so many different icons and it is still hard to pinpoint their actual worldview. It seems that many worldviews have such similar aspects. Notably‚ Mahatma Gandhi had a Buddhist worldview. He views Buddhism as cleansed Hinduism. His view on many subjects were very clear and he became a role model for mostly everyone that came in contact with him. He fought for India is known for his constant non-violent struggle

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    What are we to make of Gandhi’s life? How should we judge this homespun-wearing politician-saint‚ the man who brought down an empire by preaching brotherhood and nonviolence? At the very end‚ with his beloved India reaping its own destruction‚ Gandhi considered himself a failure. But his place in history is secure‚ and it does not diminish his greatness to point out that in some respects‚ he had failed. He had spent his life working toward the achievement of independence for India without violence

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    chairman of the national Integration Council? (a)The President‚(b) The Vice-President‚(c) The Prime Minister‚ (d) The Chief Justice of India. 7. Who led the Salt Satyagraha Movement with Gandhi? (a) Annie Besant‚ (b) Mridula Sarabhai‚(c) Muthu Lakshmi‚(d) Sarojini Naidu. 8. Where did Mahatma Gandhi First apply his technique of Satyagraha? (a) Dandi‚ (b) Champaran‚ (c)England‚ (d) South Africa 9. What is NABARD’s primary role? (a) To provide term loans to state co-operative Banks‚ (b) To assist state

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    IIndian nationalism Indian nationalism refers to the many underlying forces that molded the Indian independence movement‚ and strongly continue to influence the politics of India‚ as well as being the heart of many contrasting ideologies that have caused ethnic and religious conflict in Indian society. Indian nationalism often imbibes the consciousness of Indians that prior to 1947‚ India embodied the broader Indian subcontinent and influenced a part of Asia‚ known as Greater India. National

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    groups of people‚ it is the duty of the said people to speak out against the law for its unfair and corrupt nature. In the case of Mahatma Gandhi‚ he empowered the people of India to revolt against British rule and emerged victorious. His “action-based philosophy satyagraha‚ or truth force‚” (O’Neill) led to what we now refer to as the Salt March. Gandhi led a group of 78 men on a trail spanning 241 miles to revolt against the British salt law that Indian men were not allowed to produce their

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    and forced recruitment of peasants in army took place. Crop failure resulted in food shortage. There was an influenza epidemic too. The idea of Satyagraha: In January 1915‚ Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from S. Africa. There he had successfully fought against the racism practiced by the Britishers. He adopted methods of mass protest called Satyagraha. The Rowlatt Act In 1919‚ the Imperial Legislative Council amid strong opposition by the Indians passed the Rowlatt Act. It empowered the government

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