The Danish Peace Academy
GANDHI AND NORDIC COUNTRIES
Collected by E. S. Reddy and Holger Terp. Editors and publishers E. S. Reddy and Holger Terp.
GLOSSARY
- ashram
- bapu - father
- bhangiwada - location occupied by “untouchables”
- brahmin -
- dhoh -
- Gujarati - a language in west India, Gandhi’s language
- Gutterali
- harijan - untouchables, God’s people
- Harijan was Gandhi's weekly newspaper
- hartal - closing of shops and work stoppage, especially as a sign of political protest
- mahatma
- masjid - mosque
- mussalman - Moslem
- purdah - curtain, veil
- ryot - peasant, farmer
- sadhu
- sanatanji (Hindu)
- satyagraha
- satyagrahi
- seth, sheth
- swaraj - self-government
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