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When did the Akali Movement officially start?

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

Answer options

  1. 1919
  2. 1925
  3. 1921
  4. 1930

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1921

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) 1921 šŸ“š Explanation: The Akali Movement, also known as the Gurudwara Reform Movement, started in 1921 in Punjab. It was a massive peaceful struggle by the Sikhs to free their historic Gurudwaras from the control of corrupt priests supported by the British. The movement successfully led to the passing of the Sikh Gurdwaras Act in 1925.