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What significant event did Gandhi refer to when sharing his thoughts with Louis Fischer?
What significant event did Gandhi refer to when sharing his thoughts with Louis Fischer?
In what year did Gandhi visit his ashram in Sevagram to discuss his decision regarding British departure?
In what year did Gandhi visit his ashram in Sevagram to discuss his decision regarding British departure?
What was the main purpose of Gandhi's speech at the Indian National Congress party convention in 1916?
What was the main purpose of Gandhi's speech at the Indian National Congress party convention in 1916?
What aspect of farmers' conditions does the warm-up activity encourage participants to consider?
What aspect of farmers' conditions does the warm-up activity encourage participants to consider?
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What was Gandhi's description of the peasant who approached him at the convention?
What was Gandhi's description of the peasant who approached him at the convention?
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Study Notes
Gandhi's Motivation for British Departure
- Gandhi was motivated to urge the departure of the British in 1917.
- Gandhi shared the reason for his motivation with Louis Fischer in 1942 in Sevagram.
- While attending the Indian National Congress party convention in Lucknow in December 1916, Gandhi was approached by a peasant who shared a story that influenced his decision.
- There were 2,300 delegates and many visitors attending the 1916 Indian National Congress party convention in Lucknow.
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Explore the motivations behind Gandhi's call for British departure from India in 1917. This quiz delves into key events, including his encounter with a peasant at the Indian National Congress convention in Lucknow. Test your knowledge on the historical context and Gandhi's influential ideas.
