Filhos de Gandhy
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Filhos de Gandhy is a traditional Afro-Brazilian carnival bloco from Salvador, Bahia, inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and known for its all-male membership, white and blue turbans, and emphasis on peace and Afro-Brazilian culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Filhos de Gandhy canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Afro-Brazilian cultural organization
ⓘ
carnival bloco ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bahian Carnival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahian percussion ⓘ Carnival of Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ axé music ⓘ |
| basedIn | Pelourinho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalTradition | Afro-Brazilian culture ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1949 ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| foundedInState | Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole |
preservation of Afro-Brazilian traditions
ⓘ
promotion of racial equality ⓘ |
| hasDressCode |
beaded necklaces
ⓘ
sandals ⓘ white robes ⓘ |
| hasEthnicOrigin | Afro-Brazilian ⓘ |
| hasGenderRestriction | male only ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType | fraternal association ⓘ |
| hasMottoTheme | peace and brotherhood ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Gandhian philosophy
ⓘ
Indian imagery ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Afro-Brazilian religious symbolism
ⓘ
all-male membership ⓘ emphasis on peace ⓘ processions during carnival ⓘ white and blue turbans ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bahia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeast Region, Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
Afro-axé
ⓘ
samba-reggae ⓘ |
| participatesIn | street parades ⓘ |
| performsDuring | Carnival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousInfluence |
Afro-Brazilian religions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Candomblé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Afro-Brazilian identity
ⓘ
non-violence ⓘ peace ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | cultural bloco-afro ⓘ |
| usesColor |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| wears |
tunics
ⓘ
turbans ⓘ |
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