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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:are |
a form of spiritual practice
controversial at times a form of political expression a way to express dissent a source of inspiration for many a challenge to colonial authority a demonstration of personal conviction a means of self-purification a method of civil disobedience a part of his legacy a reflection of his beliefs a response to injustice a significant aspect of his activism a strategy to draw attention a way to mobilize support often publicized by the media part of his broader strategy a_call_for_unity_among_Indians |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
ahimsa (non-violence)
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| gptkbp:criticism |
some political leaders
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
gptkb:Gandhi's_writings
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| gptkbp:duration |
varied from days to weeks
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
the power of fasting
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| gptkbp:hasFacility |
protest_against_British_rule
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| gptkbp:highlights |
social_issues_in_India
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gandhi's fasts
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| gptkbp:impact |
inspired future civil rights movements
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
the philosophy of nonviolent protest Mahatma_Gandhi's_philosophy |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
global peace movements
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| gptkbp:involved |
personal sacrifice
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
international attention
calls for reforms negotiations_with_British_authorities |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
1932 fast against the British government
1943 fast in prison 1947 fast for communal harmony |
| gptkbp:receives |
Indian_populace
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
increased public awareness
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
struggle for justice
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| gptkbp:technique |
nonviolent resistance
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| gptkbp:uses |
a tool for social change
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