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Who was the leader of the Appiko Movement in Karnataka?

ASunderlal Bahuguna

BPandurang Hegde

CMedha Patkar

DSalim Ali

Answer:

B. Pandurang Hegde

Read Explanation:

  • The Appiko Movement was led by young environmental activist Pandurang Hegde in Uttara Kannada district.


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