INDIAN HISTORY

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Where did Gandhiji form the Satyagarh Sabha?
A
Poona
B
Nagpur
C
Calcutta
D
Bombay
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -M. K Gandhi began a crusade against the Rowlatt bill and set up Satyagraha Sabha on 24th February AD 1919 at Bombay.

Detailed explanation-2: -In response to the Rowlatt Act of 1919, passed by the Imperial Legislative Council, Gandhiji established the Satyagraha Sabha in the Bombay district of Maharashtra on 24 February 1919.

Detailed explanation-3: -Satyagraha Sabha founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919. Satyagraha Sabha was founded in the protest against the Rowlatt Act. Rowlatt is also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919. The Rowlatt Act empowered the British Government to suspend the right of Habeas Corpus.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Kheda Satyagraha of 1918 was a satyagraha movement in the Kheda district of Gujarat in India organised by Mahatma Gandhi during the period of the British Raj.

Detailed explanation-5: -The authors recounted his days in Mani Bhavan and how in 1919, Gandhi initiated his first nationwide protest, the satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act, in this city, which propelled him to the position of a pre-eminent political leader.

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