HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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British repression of the satyagrahis
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Violation of the Gandhi-Irwin pact
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Communal Award of Ramsay McDonald
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All the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is the Communal Award of Ramsay Mac Donald . Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yervada Jail against the Communal Award of Ramsay Mac Donald. British prime minister Ramsay MacDonald on 16 August 1932 introduced the communal reward.
Detailed explanation-2: -September 20, 1932 (Tuesday) Mahatma Gandhi began a “fast unto death” in Yerwada Central Jail as a protest against British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald’s Communal Award.
Detailed explanation-3: -On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yeravada Jail against .
Detailed explanation-4: -Ahmedabad Mill Strike marks Mahatma Gandhi’s first fast unto death. In March 1918, under the leadership of Gandhi, there was a strike in the cotton mills in Ahmedabad. It was at this juncture that Gandhi began the ‘first’ of his seventeen ‘fasts unto death’ on 15 March, 1918.