SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
Question
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Civil Disobedience
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Sati
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Violence
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Arrogance
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Detailed explanation-1: -Civil disobedience is the active, professed refusal of a citizen to obey certain laws, demands, orders or commands of a government (or any other authority). By some definitions, civil disobedience has to be nonviolent to be called “civil".
Detailed explanation-2: -Civil disobedience refers to the active refusal to obey certain laws, demands and commands of a government or of an occupying power without resorting to physical violence. One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
Detailed explanation-3: -Civil disobedience represents a form of political opposition to governmental authority and provides certain functional benefits to the conventional oppositions, to the government, to the political system, and to the social system.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mahatma Gandhi ji launched the Civil Disobedience Movement because Lord Irwin ignored Gandhi’s eleven demands including the abolition of the salt tax. Gandhiji started a civil disobedience movement with the famous Dandi March.