Test Your Knowledge on Mahatma Gandhi

<p>Gandhi campaigned for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, building religious and ethnic amity, ending untouchability, and achieving self-rule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Muslim nationalism challenged Gandhi's vision of an independent India based on religious pluralism and demanded a separate homeland for Muslims within British India.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Many displaced Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs made their way to their new lands, and religious violence broke out, especially in the Punjab and Bengal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Dandi Salt March was a nonviolent protest against the British salt tax, which represented an unjust and oppressive colonial policy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gandhi's adoption of a simple lifestyle, including wearing a dhoti and living in a self-sufficient community, was a means of identifying with India's rural poor and promoting self-sufficiency and nonviolence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gandhi faced challenges from Muslim nationalism, which sought a separate homeland for Muslims in British India. He attempted to address these challenges through dialogue and nonviolence, but ultimately the partition of India led to violent religious conflict.</p> Signup and view all the answers