Consider the following statements about Satyagraha 1 It was first experimented by Gan...........

Modern Indian History 1905-1920

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Consider the following statements about Satyagraha:

1. It was first experimented by Gandhiji in South Africa

2. It was experimented in India at Champaran.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

- Statement 1: Satyagraha was indeed first experimented by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa. He developed this method of nonviolent resistance while fighting against racial discrimination there in the early 1900s.

- Statement 2: In India, Mahatma Gandhi first applied Satyagraha in Champaran, Bihar, in 1917. He led the movement to address the grievances of indigo farmers against oppressive plantation practices.

- Option 3: Both 1 and 2 are correct as Satyagraha was first tried in South Africa and then implemented in Champaran, India.

Correct Answer: Option 3, Both 1 and 2.