સત્યાગ્રહ

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Gujarati

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Etymology

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सत्य (satya, truth) +‎ आग्रह (āgraha, insistence, pertinacity). Coined by Indian freedom fighter Gandhi in 1908, who says in his autobiography that Maganlal Gandhi coined an earlier version of it, સદાગ્રહ (sadāgrah).

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Noun

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સત્યાગ્રહ (satyāgrahm

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