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Mahatma Gandhi death day Jan 30 is observed as :

AGandhi Jayanti

BRepublic Day

CIndependence Day

DMartyrs day

Answer:

D. Martyrs day

Read Explanation:

Gandhiji and the freedom struggle

  • The 3rd phase of the National Movement began with the arrival of Gandhiji. The period between 1919 and 1947, when Gandhiji led the movement, is known as the Gandhian phase.

  • After staying in South Africa for many years, Gandhiji returned to India on 9 January 1915 (now observed as Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in India).

  • He devised a unique method of non-violent resistance known as Satyagraha. Satyagraha means 'holding truth firmly'. It is founded on the principle of non-violence.

  • He Established the Sabarmati Ashram at Ahmedabad in Gujarat for the propagation of his ideas.

  • The leadership of Gandhiji led to massive participation of people in the National Movement.

  • His death day Jan 30 is observed as Martyrs day


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