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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

Who one of the following persons called Irwin and Gandhi as "the two Mahatmas"?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Sarojini Naidu

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sarojini Naidu”.
The person who called Irwin and Gandhi as "the two Mahatmas" was Sarojini Naidu.

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