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Q. In which of the following movement did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of Hunger Strike as a weapon?

A
Rowlatt Satyagraha, 1919
B
Non-Cooperation Movement, 1920-22
C
Ahmedabad Strike, 1918
D
Bardoli Satyagraha

Correct Answer

Ahmedabad Strike, 1918

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