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Q. Among the numerous followers of Gandhi’s ‘philosophy’ was/were

A
Marshal Tito
B
Bertrand Russell
C
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
D
All of the above

Correct Answer

Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

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