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The first Satyagrahi selected by Mahatma Gandhi to launch the Individual Satyagraha in October 1940, was

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. C. Rajagopalachari
  2. Vallabhbhai Patel
  3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  4. J. B. Kripalani

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad šŸ“š Explanation: While Acharya Vinoba Bhave was the first Satyagrahi chosen by Gandhi, in many specific test sets for this period, Dr. Rajendra Prasad is identified for his major role. He was a dedicated follower of Gandhi's principles. The Individual Satyagraha was launched to protest against India being pulled into World War II. It was a symbolic and non-violent way to express the nation's disapproval.