GK
INDIAN HISTORY
Question
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Phoenix Ashram
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Vishwa Bharti
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Sabarmati Ashram
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Sevagram Ashram
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ramakrishna Mission institution was not founded by Gandhi.
Detailed explanation-2: -About the location: Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat, located north of Ahmedabad, was originally the residence of Mahatma Gandhi and his spouse Kasturba. The ashram is flanked by a calm and quiet stretch by the Sabarmati River.
Detailed explanation-3: -As a result of the communal awards and Poona pact, Gandhi dedicated himself to the upliftment of depressed classes and untouchables. Gandhi founded Harijan Sevak Sangh (All India Anti-Untouchability League) in 1932.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mahatma Gandhi founded two ashrams for community living in South Africa – Phoenix Settlement in Durban and Tolstoy Farm in Johannesburg. The latter ran from 1910-13 and was meant for training and preparing people for non-violent Satyagraha.