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UPSC 1999: The first venture of Gandhi in all-India politics was the
(a)Non-cooperation Movement
(b)Rowlatt Satyagraha
(c)Champaran Movement
(d)Dandi March
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) Rowlatt Satyagraha
Gandhi’s first country-wide political action after returning from South Africa was the Rowlatt Satyagraha of March-April 1919, launched against the Rowlatt Act and observed across India; earlier protests like Champaran (1917) were confined to a single locality, while the Non-Cooperation Movement began only in 1920. ([gkseries.com](https://www.gkseries.com/general-knowledge/indian-history/indian-national-movement/discussion-92?utm_source=openai))
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