Political Science · Indian Political Thought
In the technique of Gandhian Satyagraha, which term describes the voluntary exile of people from their permanent place of residence?
ARukhsat
BHijrat ✓ Correct
CHijabat
DBisrat
Correct answer: (B) Hijrat — The term for voluntary exile in Gandhian satyagraha is Hijrat.
Explanation
★The term for voluntary exile in Gandhian satyagraha is Hijrat.
★Hijrat means leaving one's permanent home as a form of protest against injustice.
★People migrate from a place where their self-respect or rights cannot be protected.
★It is a non-violent withdrawal rather than armed resistance.
★Gandhi treated it as one technique among several within satyagraha.
★The word echoes the historical Hijrat, the migration as an act of conscience.
★So voluntary self-exile in protest is called Hijrat.
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