Gandhiji’s idea of Satyagraha emphasized truth and non-violence as powerful tools against injustice. Movements like Champaran, Kheda, and Ahmedabad showed moral resistance, uniting Indians peacefully and challenging British authority both ethically and politically without resorting to violence.
“The idea of Satyagraha represented both a moral and political challenge to the British rule.” Explain the statement with reference to Gandhi’s early movements in India.
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Gandhi’s Satyagraha was both a moral and political challenge to British rule.
Through peaceful protest and moral force, Satyagraha united Indians, questioned colonial injustice, and highlighted the power of truth and non-violence over oppression.