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Mahatma Gandhi (Ideology (Influenced by (Henry David Thoreau, Leo Tolstoy)…
Mahatma Gandhi
Ideology
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Gandhi promoted khadi as a direct boycott of the Lancashire cotton industry, linking British imperialism to Indian poverty
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Trusteeship => wealthy people would be the trustees of trusts that looked after the welfare of the people in general
Vision for India
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Democracy of his imagination happens to be one, which does not have any provision of punishment and even an organization like ‘State' happens to be obsolete in it
Non profession and bread labour should be the ideal of the society. In a stateless democracy every individual gets the maximum freedom to devote himself to the service of the society according to his caliber or capacity.
He aimed at the eradication of poverty by a revival of village economy. Emphasis was laid on intensive, small scale, individual and diversified farming and a cattle based economy
Impact
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Promoted the use of Indian clothes, namely Khadi, and shunned the use of imported clothes.
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Strongly opposed to untouchability and all forms of religious, gender, and ethnic discrimination
Objected to the oppression of women and opposed the practice of sati, paving the way for many of the rights women enjoy in India today
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