Question

Arrange the following in chronological order:

1. Kheda Satyagrah

2. Establishment of 'Prarthana Samaj'

3. Satyagrah Ashram

4. Gujarat Vidyapith

1. 4, 2, 3, 1
2. 4, 3, 2, 1
3. 2, 3, 1, 4
4. 2, 1, 4, 3

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : 2, 3, 1, 4

The correct answer is 2, 3, 1, 4.

• Prarthana Samaj was founded by the Dadoba Pandurang and his brother Atmaram Pandurang in 1863.
• It was established with an aim to make people believe in one God and worship only one God. It became popular after Mahadev Govind Ranade joined.
• Satyagraha Ashram at Ahmedabad is the place where Mahatma Gandhi lived after he returned from South Africa in 1915.
• Gandhi and his wife Kasturba lived in this ashram for 2 years till 1917.
• The Kheda Satyagraha of 1918, in the Kheda district of Gujarat, was a Satyagraha movement organised by Gandhi.
• It was the second Satyagraha movement after Champaran Satyagraha.
• Gujarat Vidyapith was founded by Mahatma Gandhi on 18th October 1920.
• It has been deemed university since 1963. It was started as Rashtriya Vidyapith (National Institute of University Education) and was the wake of the Non-cooperative Movement.
• The main objective is to prepare workers of character, ability, culture and dedication for the conduct of movements connected with the regeneration of country in accordance with the ideals given by Mahatma Gandhi.