INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kasturba Gandhi died in detention (in 1944) at
A
Yeravada Jail
B
Ahmedabad Prison
C
Aga Khan Palace
D
Ahmednagar Fort
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -She was imprisoned in the Aga Khan Palace in Pune. By this time her health had severely deteriorated and she died at the detention camp in Pune.

Detailed explanation-2: -She was arrested and kept in solitary confinement for a month near the city, during which time her health further deteriorated. In 1942 she was arrested again, for participating in the Quit India movement, and was imprisoned (along with Mohandas and many other pro-independence leaders) in the Aga Khan Palace at Pune.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some were kept in Yerwada Jail, some were confined to the court in Ahmednagar. On 10 August, 1942, Gandhiji along with his wife, secretary and some other freedom fighters were brought to the Aga Khan Palace and kept under house arrest for 21 months, ‘’, said Mahajan.

Detailed explanation-4: -* When Gandhi’s wife was stricken with pneumonia, British doctors told her husband that a shot of penicillin would heal her; nevertheless, Gandhi refused to have alien medicine injected into her body, and she died.

Detailed explanation-5: -After feeling very weak while in prison, she died from a severe heart attack[citation needed] on February 22, 1944. Kasturba fell ill with bronchitis which was subsequently complicated by Pneumonia.

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