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प्रश्न
Give one incident in Gandhiji’s life in South Africa which taught him the technique of Satyagraha.
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उत्तर
Gandhiji’s life in South Africa helped him in his fight for freedom in India. Once while he was travelling in a coach, Gandhiji was forced to sit on the foot-board. He wanted to occupy a vacant seat but the conductor of the coach beat him because Indians were not allowed to sit on the seats meant for the EuropeAnswer: Gandhiji suffered all the insults and pain without resisting. The passengers took pity on him and Came to his rescue. This incident taught Gandhiji the technique of Satyagraha or passive resistance.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Through various national movements, Gandhiji mobilised public support to win freedom for India. In this context, state the following:
Any three causes for Gandhiji to launch the Non-Cooperation Movement.
When and where did Gandhiji set-up his Ashram?
What is meant by Satyagraha?
Why was the Rowlatt Act (1919) passed?
Name the Act by the British Government in the year 1919, which gave them the authority to arrest and detain suspected Indians.
Mention one item each of the positive and negative programme of the Non-Cooperation Movement.
Give two examples to show that Gandhiji showed concern for the poor and the oppressed.
Name any three leading figures who participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement:
How did Gandhiji display his concern for the downtrodden and the weak people.
Explain the reason behind the launching of the Khilafat Movement in India. Why were the Khilafat and Non-cooperation Movements merged in 1920?
