Swaraj (disambiguation)
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Swaraj is an Indian concept of self-governance.
Swaraj or Swarajya may also refer to:
Religion
[edit]- Sanskrit sva-rāj, self-resplendent, self-luminous, shining of one's self (said of the Ashvins, Indra, Mitra, and Varuna); the supreme Being (Brahman)
- Sanskrit svā-rāj, the ruler of heaven, i. e. Indra
Politics
[edit]- Swaraj Party, Swarajaya Party, or Swarajya Party, an Indian political party formed in 1922
- Swaraj Party (Burma), a political party active in Burma in the 1920s
People
[edit]- Sushma Swaraj (1952-2019), Indian lawyer and politician
- Swaraj Kaushal (born 1952), Indian lawyer and politician, husband of Sushma Swaraj
- Swaraj Parkash (1923-2008), Indian naval officer
- Swaraj Prakash Gupta (1931–2007), Indian archaeologist and art historian
Entertainment
[edit]- Swaraj (TV series), an Indian television series on DD National
Other uses
[edit]- Swaraj (book), a 2012 book by Arvind Kejriwal
- Swaraj Mazda, an Indian automobile manufacturer
- Swaraj Tractors, an Indian tractor manufacturer
- Swarajya (magazine), a weekly magazine founded in 1956, closing 1980; relaunched as a monthly and online publication since 2014
See also
[edit]- Hindavi Swarajya, a term for socio-political movements seeking to remove foreign military and political influences from India, first used in 1645
- Indian Home Rule movement, founded in 1916 to obtain the status of Dominion for India within the British Empire
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