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Where did Mahatma Gandhi first apply his technique of Satyagraha?

A. Dandi

B. Noakhali

C. England

D. South Africa

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Gandhi first conceived satyagraha in 1906 in response to a law discriminating against Asians that was passed by the British colonial government of the Transvaal in South Africa. In 1917 the first satyagraha campaign in India was mounted in the indigo-growing district of Champaran.

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