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Question
This is the picture of an Indian leader who was known as the ‘Father of the Nation’,

Why is Mahatma Gandhi called the leader of the masses?
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Solution
Gandhiji had immense faith in the capacity of the common people to struggle against oppression. Under his leadership, the Indian national movement was transformed into a mass movement.
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