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    Essay on Gandhi Film

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    Final Paper Mahatma Gandhi The film I decided to watch was the film on the activist/lawyer Gandhi. He was most known for his non-violent ways of getting his point across when the United Kingdom’s takeover of his home country India. Gandhi first emerged this protest when he was on a bus and he was forced to move to the back of the bus because he was an Indian man. This is when Gandhi first entered into the activist world and began to merge his country together and fight back without literally

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    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was able to raise awareness of the injustice of apartheid; segregation‚ racism‚ and oppression of Indian people in both India and South Africa. Through nonviolent protests and a political movement he led‚ named the Indian National Congress‚ Gandhi was able to inspire and encourage his followers to stand against injustice. Gandhi was a charismatic and devout man. He studied law‚ languages‚ and the philosophical study of religions‚ including Hinduism‚ Christianity‚ Buddhism

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    March 1930‚ and was an important part of theIndian independence movement. It was a direct action campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly incolonial India‚ and triggered the wider Civil Disobedience Movement. This was the most significant organised challenge to British authority since the Non-cooperation movement of 1920–22‚ and directly followed the Purna Swaraj declaration of independence by the Indian National Congress on 26 January 1930. Mohandas Karamchand

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    Activist vs Non-Activist

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    Activist Theory Economists that are known as Activist support a significant role for the government. These Activist monetary policies are policies whose purposes were to keep output and employment close to their full level at all times. Individuals who supported Activists believed that there was long run trade-off between inflation and unemployment explained by the Phillip curve. What the monetary authorities according to this view do is that they could maintain a temporary lower rate of employment

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    Social Reformers of India

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    during the Indian independence movement. He was the pioneer of satyagraha—resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience‚ firmly founded upon ahimsa or total non violence—which led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. Gandhi led nationwide campaigns to ease poverty‚ expand women ’s rights‚ build religious and ethnic amity‚ end untouchability‚ and increase economic self-reliance. Above all‚ he aimed to achieve Swaraj or the independence of India

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    Ram Manohar Lohia

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    India—died October 12‚ 1967‚ New Delhi)‚ Indian politician and activist who was a prominent figure in socialist politics and in the movement toward Indian independence. Much of his career was devoted to combating injustice through the development of a distinctly Indian version of socialism. Lohia was born to a family of merchants. Following the death of his mother when he was two‚ he was raised primarily by his grandparents‚ although his father’s commitment to Indian nationalism influenced him during

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    one of the most prominent leaders of the Indian Independence Movement against the British Raj. Subhas Chandra Bose was born to an affluent family in Cuttack‚ Orissa. His father‚ Janakinath Bose‚ was a public prosecutor who believed in orthodox nationalism‚ and later became a member of the Bengal Legislative Council. His mother was Prabhavati Bose‚ a remarkable example of Indian womanhood. Bose was educated at Cambridge University. In 1920‚ Bose took the Indian Civil Service entrance examination and

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    1925) was one of the earliest Indian political leaders during theBritish Raj. He founded the Indian National Association‚ one of the earliest Indian political organizations‚ and later became a senior leader of the Indian National Congress. He was also known by the sobriquet‚ Rashtraguru (the teacher of the nation).[1] Dada bai naroji | | | | Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 – 30 June 1917) was one of the key members behind the formation of the Indian National Congressknown as theGrand

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    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

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    Abul Kalam Azad Maulana Abul Kalam Muhiyuddin Ahmed (11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958) was an Indian Muslim scholar and a senior political leader of the Indian independence movement. He was one of the most prominent Muslim leaders to support Hindu-Muslim unity‚ opposing the partition of India on communal lines. Following India’s independence‚ he became the first Minister of Education in the Indian government. He is commonly remembered as Maulana Azad; he had adopted Azad (Free) as his pen name

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    Sarojini Naidu Essay - Naidu‚ Sarojini Naidu‚ Sarojini Introduction Naidu‚ Sarojini 1879-1949 Indian poet‚ lecturer‚ and politician. Naidu is remembered as a virtuoso of English metrical forms and romantic imagery in her poetry‚ which she wrote in English. Her mastery of such difficult poetic constructs as the dactylic prompted the English writers Edmund Gosse and Arthur Symons to praise her work widely and develop friendships with her. Equally concerned with India’s freedom movement and

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