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Federation of political and economical power and demonstrating a [[conservatism|traditionalist reluctance]] towards the [[modernisation]] of technology and large scale [[industrialisation]] whilst emphasising self-employment and [[isolationism|self-reliance]] are key features of Gandhian Socialism. |
Federation of political and economical power and demonstrating a [[conservatism|traditionalist reluctance]] towards the [[modernisation]] of technology and large scale [[industrialisation]] whilst emphasising self-employment and [[isolationism|self-reliance]] are key features of Gandhian Socialism. |
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[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]], the leader of [[far right politics| |
[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]], the leader of the generally [[far right politics|rightist]] [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP), and other party leaders incorporated Gandhian socialism as one of the concepts for the party. <ref>http://www.rediff.com/news/2005/apr/14kanch.htm</ref> <ref>http://www.hindu.com/2004/09/11/stories/2004091112771200.htm</ref> |
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Revision as of 07:58, 30 September 2013
Template:Hindu politics Gandhian socialism is the branch of socialism based upon far-right nationalist interpretation of the theories of the founding father of the Republic of India, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Gandhian socialism generally centres around Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule authored by Gandhi.
Federation of political and economical power and demonstrating a traditionalist reluctance towards the modernisation of technology and large scale industrialisation whilst emphasising self-employment and self-reliance are key features of Gandhian Socialism.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the leader of the generally rightist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and other party leaders incorporated Gandhian socialism as one of the concepts for the party. [1] [2]