UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2002 · Q1(c) · 20 marks
‘Gandhi restrained mass movements, yet he retained his popularity among the masses.
- Chapter
- Rise of Gandhi
- Topic
- Gandhi's Rise, Leadership and Methods
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