Q. With reference to the Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act in 1919, consider the following statements:
1.Gandhi established a Satyagraha Sabha and included young members of the Home Rule Leagues and Pan-Islamists in the movement.
2.The national movement’s orientation permanently shifted towards mass participation during this agitation.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation:
- Gandhi formed a Satyagraha Sabha and drew in younger leaders from the Home Rule Leagues and Pan-Islamist groups.
- This movement marked a permanent shift toward mass-based participation, especially involving peasants, artisans, and the urban poor.
Source: Spectrum’s A Brief History of Modern India
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