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Mahatma Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar

Mahatma Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar: Divergent Approaches, Common Goal of Uplifting the Downtrodden

Introduction The struggle for social justice in modern India is inseparable from the contributions of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. Both were towering personalities who shaped India’s socio-political landscape, particularly in relation to the condition of the oppressed communities. Although their pathways, ideological foundations, and methods differed profoundly, their ultimate commitment to uplifting…

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Constructive Programmes of Mahatma Gandhi

Constructive Programmes of Mahatma Gandhi during the Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements

Introduction The Indian freedom struggle was not merely a political battle against British imperialism; it was a comprehensive movement for moral, social, and economic regeneration. Among the towering figures of India’s independence movement, Mahatma Gandhi stands out as a visionary who sought to achieve swaraj (self-rule) not just through political defiance but also through constructive…

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Evaluation of Gandhi’s Views on the Varna System

Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most influential leaders of the Indian independence movement, had nuanced views on the Varna system. His perspective evolved over time, shaped by his engagement with social reform, his interpretation of Hindu scriptures, and his commitment to the upliftment of the marginalized sections of society. While Gandhi initially upheld the Varna…

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