Cult of personality

**cult of personality**
	use of techniques of mass media, propaganda, the arts, patriotism, and government-organized demonstrations to create an idealized, heroic, and worshipful image of a leader or person
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Subclass of	cult; hero worship;
Partially coincident with	personalismo;
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<nowiki>culto a la personalidad; Жеке Басқа Табыну; Kultus personaliti; جەكە باسقا تابىنۋ; Култ към личността; Kişilik kültü; شخصیت پرستی; Personkult; Культ особи; 個人崇拜; 个人崇拜; ລັກທິບູຊາບຸກຄົນ; 개인숭배; жеке басқа табыну; kulto de personeco; kult osobnosti; ব্যক্তিত্বের অর্চনা; culte de la personnalité; Kult ličnosti; culto na personalidad; sùng bái cá nhân; جەكە باسقا تابىنۋ; Jeke Basqa Tabınw; persoonlikheidskultus; Култ личности; 个人崇拜; Жеке Басқа Табыну; Kò-jîn chông-pài; Personkult; Şəxsiyyətə pərəstiş; کەس پەرستی; cult of personality; عبادة الشخصية; lid ar bersonelezh; 個人崇拜; Jeke Basqa Tabınw; kulto sa personalidad; pertsonaganako kultu; kulto sa personalidad; culte a la personalitat; Personenkult; Стаг вазвар; Культ асобы; کیش شخصیت; 个人崇拜; Personkult; 個人崇拝; פולחן אישיות; 個人崇拜; व्यक्तित्व पूजा; 个人崇拜; henkilökultti; 个人崇拜; Cult o personality; Кеши шахсият; தனிநபர் வழிபாடு; culto della personalità; Kult ličnosti; Kult ličnosti; ਸ਼ਖ਼ਸੀਅਤ ਪੂਜਾ; Isikukultus; cultul personalității; культ асобы; Култ личности; Култ на личноста; kultus individu; culto de personalidade; Personenkult; культ личности; Kult i individit; személyi kultusz; Asmenybės kultas; kult osebnosti; Kulto ng pagkatao; անձի պաշտամունք; kulto ëd personalidad; kulto sa personalidad; kult jednostki; ลัทธิบูชาบุคคล; persoonsverheerlijking; personības kults; Cultu a la personalidá; kult osobnosti; 個人崇拜; culto á personalidade; kultu king personalidad; Προσωπολατρία; Нэг хүнийг тахин шүтэх үзэл; grupo de personas devotas de un líder carismático; adulation d'un chef d'état dans un régime; узьвялічваньне асобы, пераважна дзяржаўных кіраўнікоў, перш за ўсё дыктатараў; возвеличивание отдельной личности (как правило, государственного деятеля); เกิดจากการใช้สื่อมวลชน การโฆษณาชวนเชื่อ หรือวิธีการอื่น; Verehrung und Glorifizierung einer Person; estratégia de propaganda política baseada na exaltação das virtudes do governante; bir liderin idolleştirilmesi; شیوه تبلیغاتی حاکمان دیکتاتور برای جذب طرفدار; 以大规模宣传手段将某个人在一个社群中塑造成崇拜对象; التمادي والتملق المفرط لرأس الدولة في النظام الشمولي; utilizarea tehnicilor mass-media, propagandei, artelor, patriotismului și demonstrațiilor organizate de guvern pentru a crea o imagine idealizată, eroică și venerabilă a unui lider sau a unei persoane; 個人を対象に崇拝する政治的行為; use of techniques of mass media, propaganda, the arts, patriotism, and government-organized demonstrations to create an idealized, heroic, and worshipful image of a leader or person; järjestelmä, jossa poliittinen johtaja nostetaan maan ideologiseksi sankariksi; dyrkan av en levande eller död person, som oftast är en andlig eller politisk ledare; kult władcy lub przywódcy w imperialnym, autorytarnym, autokratycznym, totalitarnym systemie władzy; sterk og ukritisk persondyrkelse av en leder; Pemujaan terhadap seorang pemimpin; uporaba tehnik množičnih medijev, propagande, umetnosti, patriotizma in vladnih demonstracij za ustvarjanje idealizirane, junaške in častitljive podobe voditelja ali osebe; tecniche di propaganda per esaltare il leader di un regime; סגידה למנהיג כמו לאל או כ"אבי האומה"; 개인을 대상으로 숭배하는 정치적 행위; белгілі бір адамды, көбінесе мемлекеттік қайраткерді, әсіре ұлықтау; adorado kaj glorigo de kutime ankoraŭ vivanta persono; implij teknikoù ar mediaioù, ar propaganda, an arzoù, brogarouriezh, ha lidoù pe manifestadegoù gouarnamantel a-benn krouiñ ur skeudenn harozel, doueel eus ur penn politikel; idolatració d'un líder; culto de personalidad; culto a la persona; culto de la personalidad; culte de la personnalite; culte du chef; kulto kang personalidad; nortasunaren gurtza; Culte a la persona; Führerkult; Führermythos; culto à personalidade; culto da personalidade; شخصیت پرستی; شخصیت‌پرستی; 個人崇拜; cult al personalității; cult al liderilor; Persondyrkan; kult władcy; kult przywódcy; Pemujaan kepribadian; personencultus; persoonlijkheidscultus; personality cult; Kulto de la personeco; անհատի պաշտամունքից); henkilöpalvonta; culto á persoa; culto da personalidade; عبادة الزعيم; عبادة الفرد; عبادة الشخص; kişi kültü; kult voditelja</nowiki>

BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi prays in front of a statue of former politician Madan Mohan Malviya during a rally in Varanasi.
Soviet poster featuring Stalin, Soviet Azerbaijan, 1938
Chinese communists celebrate Joseph Stalin's seventieth birthday, 18 December 1949
Ho Chi Minh statue in front of the City Hall of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon) in Vietnam
Propaganda poster of Lenin and Stalin
North Korean poster featuring Kim Il-Sung
A monument with Mao Zedong's quote "不到长城非好汉"
People's Mujahedin of Iran members marching with pictures of Massoud and Maryam Rajavi

Propaganda

Fascist Germany

Adolf Hitler at the Nuremberg Rally in 1936
speech of Adolf Hitler in Vienna 1938
Propagandaminister Joseph Goebbels Sportpalast speech, Berlin, 18 February 1943. The banner says "TOTALER KRIEG – KÜRZESTER KRIEG" ("Total War – Shortest War")

Fascist Italy

"Kids, you have to love Benito Mussolini. He always works for the good of the Fatherland and the Italian people. You have heard this many times, from your dad, mom or teacher: If Italy is now far more powerful than before, we owe it to him." (1936 textbook)