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The famous 'Ratings Mutiny' (Revolt of a section of Indian soldiers serving in the Royal Indian Navy) in Bombay in February 1946 was calmed down largely by the efforts of

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. C Rajagopalachari

C. Jawahar Lal Nehru

D. Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The mutiny was ended by intervention of Sardar Patel, who after a meeting with M. S. Khan made a statement of ending the strike. The similar statement was made by Jinnah in Calcutta. The mutineers surrendered but despite the assurances of Congress and Muslim League, many mutineers were arrested, subjected to court martial and dismissed from the services.

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