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UPSC 2000: After returning from South Africa, Gandhiji launched his first successful Satyagraha in
(a)Chauri-Chaura
(b)Dandi
(c)Champaran
(d)Bardoli
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After returning to India in 1915, Gandhi’s first mass Satyagraha was organised in 1917 at Champaran, Bihar, to protest against the indigo planters’ exploitation of peasants. The other places listed—Chauri-Chaura (1922), Dandi (1930) and Bardoli (1928)—occurred later. ([aspireias.com](https://aspireias.com/upsc-general-study-10years-paper/2000))
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