Before returning to India, in which country had Mahatma Gandhi experimented with Satyagraha?
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Correct answer: South Africa
Gandhi developed and practised Satyagraha in South Africa while resisting discriminatory laws and defending the rights of the Indian community. These experiences shaped his ideas of non-violent resistance, truth and mass participation before he returned to India in 1915. England was important for his legal education, but not the main site of his Satyagraha experiments. Thus option A is correct.
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South Africa
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Gandhi developed and practised Satyagraha in South Africa while resisting discriminatory laws and defending the rights of the Indian community. These experiences shaped his ideas of non-violent resistance, truth and mass participation before he returned to India in 1915. England was important for his legal education, but not the main site of his Satyagraha experiments. Thus option A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement. Topic: Gandhi's Early Life.
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