Gandhi ​
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Humanities
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48 words
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A.k.a. Mahabma Gandhi
Born vaishya
Friend of Nehru
Coined the term "Harijan" ("children of god") in place of "untouchable", rejected by dalits
Assassinated in 1948
Gandhian vision ​
- Decentralized government
- Self-sufficient villages
- No hierarchy
- Reform the caste system