In the ‘Individual Satyagraha’, Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi. Who was the second?
✓ Correct answer: b) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
ExplanationMahatma Gandhi chose the Satyagrahis for the Individual Satyagraha movement which is also known as ‘Delhi Chalo Movement’.The movement began on October 17, 1940. It was non-violent and symbolic in nature, and was meant to affirm the right to speech.The movement was a response to the August Offer made by the then Viceroy of India, Linlithgow.Following were the first few satyagrahis in Individual Satyagraha: Satyagrahi Name 1 Vinoba Bhave 2 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru 3 Brahma Dutt 128
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