swaraj

swaraj
swarajism, n.swarajist, n., adj.
/sweuh rahj"/, n.
1. (in India) self-government.
2. (cap.) (formerly, in British India) the political party supporting this principle over British rule.
[1905-10; < Hindi, presumably equiv. to Skt sva own + Hindi raj RAJ]

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