SATYAGRAHA


Meaning of SATYAGRAHA in English

/sut"yeuh gru'heuh, seuht yah"greuh-/ , n. ( sometimes l.c. )

(in India) the policy of passive resistance inaugurated by Mohandas Gandhi in 1919 as a method of gaining political and social reforms.

[ 1915-20; satya truth + agraha strong attachment, persistence ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .