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self-government

/ˌself ˈɡʌvənmənt/noun

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noun
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    [U]

    the government or control of a country or an organization by its own people or members, not by others

    स्वशासन

    • Panchayats are institutions of local self-government.
    • The colony demanded full self-government.

    Synonyms self-rule autonomy independence home rule

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General knowledge

Lord Ripon is called the father of local self-government in India because of his resolution of 1882.

GK: 1882 के प्रस्ताव के कारण Lord Ripon को भारत में स्थानीय स्वशासन का जनक कहा जाता है।