Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

I regard the constituent assembly as the substitute ofsatyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha.

Mahatma Gandhi

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• I regard the constituent assembly as the substitute ofsatyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Regard
  • Constructive
  • Ofsatyagraha