Which of the following American writers wrote Mahatma Gandhi’s biography?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Louis Fischer
Louis Fischer was Mahatma Gandhi’s American biographer.
NCERT (2026-27): “2.1 Knitting a popular movement … Peasants, workers, and others interpreted and acted upon the call to ‘non-cooperate’ with colonial rule in ways that best suited their interests, rather than conform to the dictates laid down from above. ‘Non-cooperation,’ wrote Mahatma Gandhi’s American biographer Louis Fischer, ‘became the name of an epoch in the life of India and of Gandhiji. Non-cooperation was negative enough to be peaceful but positive enough to be effective. It entailed denial, renunciation, and self-discipline.…” |