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There is no such thing as the divine right of kings to rule and the humble duty of the ryots to pay respectful obedience to their masters . Whilst it is true that these hereditary inequalities must go as being injurious to the well ...
There is no such thing as the divine right of kings to rule and the humble duty of the ryots to pay respectful obedience to their masters . Whilst it is true that these hereditary inequalities must go as being injurious to the well ...
Page 102
The same rule applies to the princes and the ryots . The former's duty is to act as true servants of the people . They will rule not by right granted by some outside authority , never by the right of the sword .
The same rule applies to the princes and the ryots . The former's duty is to act as true servants of the people . They will rule not by right granted by some outside authority , never by the right of the sword .
Page 111
Now that the imperial Power was going , the Princes would naturally welcome its departure in the sense that the weight of Paramountcy was to be with- drawn . In another sense , they might foolishly resent the paramountcy of the ryots .
Now that the imperial Power was going , the Princes would naturally welcome its departure in the sense that the weight of Paramountcy was to be with- drawn . In another sense , they might foolishly resent the paramountcy of the ryots .
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| Title | The India of My Dreams |
| Author | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Editor | R. K. Prabhu |
| Compiled by | R. K. Prabhu |
| Publisher | Hind Kitabs, 1949 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 128 pages |
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