What is 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.
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Satyagraha means ' holding truth firmly'. It is founded on the principle of non-violence.The satyagrahi condemens sin, but does not condemn the sinner. The satyagrahi beleives that conscience of the sinner can be awakened.
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Satyagraha was a non-violent method of mass agitation against the oppressor. The method suggested that if the cause was true, if the struggle was against injustice, there is no need for physical force to fight the oppressor. (i) Gandhiji used the Satyagraha technique successfully against injustice in South Africa.