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Who of the following was the first Satyagrahi of the Individual Civil Disobedience Movement started by…

When Gandhiji launched the Individual Satyagraha in October 1940 against India being dragged into the Second World War without consent, he chose Acharya Vinoba Bhave as the…

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Who of the following was the first Satyagrahi of the Individual Civil Disobedience Movement started by Gandhiji in October 1940 ?

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When Gandhiji launched the Individual Satyagraha in October 1940 against India being dragged into the Second World War without consent, he chose Acharya Vinoba Bhave as the first satyagrahi, who began on 17 October 1940. Jawaharlal Nehru was named the second. Rajendra Prasad, Kripalani and Patel were senior Congress leaders, but none of them was chosen to begin the campaign.

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