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प्रश्न
What ideals does Nelson Mandela set for the future of South Africa?
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उत्तर
Mandela’s vision for South Africa was strongly influenced by his personal experiences and the hardships faced by his people. He stood for a society based on equality, where everyone enjoys the same rights and opportunities regardless of race or ethnicity. He also believed in justice, which included correcting the deep historical wrongs suffered by Black South Africans during apartheid. Along with this, he supported reconciliation among different racial communities in order to heal past divisions and create a united nation.
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