Which of the following statements with regard to the speech of Mahatma Gandhi at the opening of the Banaras Hindu University are correct? 1. He charged the Indian elite with a lack of concern for the labouring poor.
2. He asserted that our salvation can come only through the farmers.
3. He highlighted the plight of the untouchables.
4. He promised to take up the cause of the mill owners of Ahmadabad.
1 and 2 only
- Mahatma Gandhi's speech at the inauguration of Banaras Hindu University was delivered on February 4, 1916.
- The Harijan Sevak Sangh is a non-profit organization established by Mahatma Gandhi in 1932 to eradicate untouchability in India. Through this organization, Gandhi highlighted the plight of the untouchables.
- The Ahmedabad mill strike - 1918 - the first hunger strike.
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