Bihar Special GK PYQ 97 of 603 · Historical Scenario

Who saved the life of Gandhiji during Champaran Satyagraha?

  1. ARavindra Pathak
  2. BBatak Miyan
  3. CHamid Ansari
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

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Correct answer: (b) Batak Miyan

Explanation

During the Champaran Satyagraha, the indigo plantation manager W.S. Irwin invited Gandhiji to dinner. He instructed his cook Batak Miyan to serve poisoned milk to Gandhiji, but Batak Miyan did not follow the order and informed Gandhiji about the truth of the poisoned milk. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was a witness to this incident.

This explanation is carried over from question 96 of this topic, which the book cross-references.

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