Mahatma Gandhi undertook a fast in 1947 to stop communal violence in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Mahatma Gandhi undertook a fast in 1947 to stop communal violence in:
A. Punjab
B. Calcutta
C. Delhi
D. Noakhali
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mahatma Gandhi undertook a fast in Calcutta in 1947 to stop communal violence and restore peace. His fast succeeded in bringing about a temporary truce.
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