Integral Humanism

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Integral Humanism is a political-philosophical doctrine formulated by Deendayal Upadhyaya that advocates a culturally rooted, holistic development model for India, balancing material progress with spiritual and moral values.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf doctrine
ideology
political philosophy
advocates decentralized economy
harmonious relationship between individual, society and state
self-reliance
village-centered development
aimsAt harmonizing tradition and modernity
integrated development of individual and society
associatedWith Bharatiya Jana Sangh NERFINISHED
basedOn Dharma NERFINISHED
Indian cultural values
concept of national identity rooted in civilization
contrastsWith Marxist collectivism
Western liberal individualism
countryOfOrigin India
criticizes class struggle
materialism
developedIn 1960s
emphasizes moral values in public life
national integration
social harmony
synthesis of material and spiritual values
fieldOfApplication party ideology in Indian politics
public policy in India
firstPresentedAs series of lectures
focusesOn culturally rooted development
formulatedBy Deendayal Upadhyaya NERFINISHED
hasKeyConcept Chiti (national soul)
Virat (collective national manifestation) NERFINISHED
integral view of life
ideologicalBasisOf Bharatiya Janata Party NERFINISHED
influenced Bharatiya Janata Party NERFINISHED
influencedBy Gandhian ideas of decentralization
Hindu philosophical thought
languageOfOriginalPresentation Hindi NERFINISHED
mainSubject holistic development
normativelySupports ethical politics
service-oriented leadership
opposes both capitalism and communism
uncritical Westernization
proposes middle path between capitalism and socialism
seeksToBalance individual and society
rights and duties
state power and social institutions
supports cultural nationalism
duty-based ethics
family and community as key social units
viewsHumanBeingAs integration of body, mind, intellect and soul

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Integral Humanism hasEnglishTranslation Integral Humanism
Deendayal Upadhyaya ideology Integral Humanism
Deendayal Upadhyaya knownFor Integral Humanism
Man and the State relatedWork Integral Humanism