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Vinoba Bhave: Bhoodan: 3 key ideas
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- IDEA 1 OF 3
Bhoodan: land gift movement
Vinoba walked village to village asking landowners to give land to the landless, collecting millions of acres in pledges.
Moral persuasion can redistribute resources without force.
- IDEA 2 OF 3
Sarvodaya: welfare of all
He built on Gandhi's idea that progress must lift everyone, starting with the weakest.
Development that leaves people behind is incomplete.
- IDEA 3 OF 3
Service through simplicity
Vinoba lived simply and walked rather than ride.
A leader's own example gives weight to their appeal.
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