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Human Development
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Examine the Mahatama Gandhi's notion of development.

Answer

The notions:
(i)Mahatma Gandhi advocated the reinforcement of the harmony and balance between the two.
(ii)He was quite apprehensive about the on-going development particularly the way industrialisation has institutionalised the loss of morality, spirituality, self-reliance, non-violence and mutual cooperation and environment.
(iii)In his opinion, austerity for individual, trusteeship of social wealth and non-violence are the key to attain higher goals in the life of an individual as well as that of a nation.

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