सत्याग्रह

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Coined by Gandhi, from सत्य (satya, truth) +‎ आग्रह (āgraha, insistence, pertinacity). Gandhi says in his autobiography that Maganlal Gandhi coined an earlier version of it, sadagraha.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sət̪.jɑːɡ.ɾəɦ/, [sɐt̪.jäːɡ.ɾɛʱ]

Noun

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सत्याग्रह (satyāgrahm

  1. (Gandhism) satyagraha: civil disobedience, nonviolent protest

Declension

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References

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