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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which ministry has organized Flag Satyagraha in Madhya Pradesh?
A
Ministry of Social Justice
B
Ministry of Culture
C
Ministry of Home Affairs
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ministry of Culture on 18th June had organized a program to observe the Flag Satyagraha in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Flag Satyagraha movement by the freedom fighters shook the British government and it infused a new life into the freedom movement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rajendra Prasad and Vinoba Bhave organised the revolt and thousands of people from different regions including as far south as the Princely state of Travancore traveled to Nagpur and other parts of the Central Provinces (now in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh) to participate in civil disobedience.

Detailed explanation-3: -The flag satyagraha of Nagpur and Jabalpur occurred over several months in 1923. The arrest of nationalist protestors demanding the right to hoist the flag caused an outcry across India especially as Gandhi had recently been arrested.

Detailed explanation-4: -This file consists of reports and letters related to the Flag Satyagraha which was led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Nagpur in the year 1923.

Detailed explanation-5: -Detailed Solution. Option 1 is the correct answer: Jhanda Satyagrah was held in the city of Nagpur.

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