PsychologyAugust 9, 2026
sangathan
sung-guh-TAHN
Definition
A Hindi term meaning an organization, union, or association, often used within political or social contexts to denote a collective group working toward a shared purpose.
Etymology
The word originates from Sanskrit, where 'sangha' refers to a group or assembly and '-tana' relates to the act of joining or stretching together. It has been adopted into modern Hindi and other Indian languages to specifically signify a cohesive organizational body.
In the news
The Punjab BJP chief cites the slogan 'sangathan hi shakti hai' to emphasize that party unity and collective organizational strength are the keys to their political success.
Will engage every upset leader, there’s role for all: Punjab BJP chief Dhillon after Nabin’s nudge
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