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What did Gandhi mean by satyagraha ?
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Satyagraha (Sanskrit: सत्याग्रह satyāgraha) is the idea of non-violent resistance (fighting with peace) started by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (also known as "Mahatma" Gandhi). Gandhi used satyagraha in the Indian independence movement and also during his earlier struggle in South Africa.
Satyagraha helped shape Nelson Mandela's struggle in South Africa under apartheid, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaigns during the civil rights movement in the United States, and many other similar movements. Someone who does satyagraha is a satyagrahi.
He also used in his peculiar movements and in numerous non - violent struggles in the motherland of India. Like Daandi March , Non - Cooperation Movement , Salt March ; etc
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According to Gandhi Ji, the main aim of Satyagraha was to eradigate the evil or to reform the opponent.