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Where did Mahatma Gandhi first apply his technique of satyagraha?

General Awareness (GA) Indian history Class 12th

Q. 3 of Quiz-990 (Que-ID : 1852)

Where did Mahatma Gandhi first apply his technique of satyagraha?

  • Dandi
  • Champaran
  • England
  • South Africa

Ans → (d)South Africa

Explanation → Mahatma Gandhi started Satyagraha first in South Africa in 1906 at Phoenix Farm. In India, the first Satyagraha was started in 1916 at Champaran.

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