Introduction Mahatma Gandhi believed that economic equality was the foundation of true independence. For Gandhi, political freedom was incomplete without social and economic justice. He referred to economic equality as the “master key” to non-violent independence. This was not just about equal income but about equitable opportunities and dignity for all. In this post, we […]
a) Role and Relevance of Cottage and Spinning Units Gandhi regarded cottage industries and spinning units as essential to India’s economic and moral revival. He viewed them as the backbone of a self-reliant, village-centered economy and tools for empowering the rural poor. 1. Employment Generation In a country with vast rural unemployment, Gandhi believed that
Introduction Mahatma Gandhi believed that true independence for India could not be achieved through political freedom alone. According to him, economic equality was the “master key” to ensuring that independence was not only non-violent but also meaningful and sustainable. In Gandhi’s view, freedom without economic justice would be incomplete and would lead to continued suffering
Swami Vivekananda on Nationalism Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) was a prominent Indian monk, philosopher, and key figure in the introduction of Indian philosophies to the Western world. His views on nationalism were deeply intertwined with his spiritual and cultural beliefs, emphasizing a harmonious blend of national pride and universal spirituality. Vivekananda’s conception of nationalism was not
Empowerment refers to the process of enabling individuals or communities to gain control over their lives, make informed decisions, and access opportunities for personal and social development. It involves enhancing people’s capacities, resources, and rights to ensure their active participation in political, economic, and social spheres. Empowerment is both a goal and a means of
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