Who was the political Guru of Gandhiji? |
Surendra Nath Banerjee Gopal Krishan Gokhale Rabindra Nath Tagore Bipin Chandra Pal |
Gopal Krishan Gokhale |
The correct answer is Option 2 - Gopal Krishan Gokhale Gandhiji was deeply influenced by Gokhale's political philosophy and his commitment to public service. He learned from Gokhale the importance of studying the problems of the people, of working within the system to bring about change, and of using non-violent methods of protest. Gokhale was also a mentor to Gandhiji in his early career. He encouraged Gandhiji to travel to India and to get to know the country and its people. He also helped Gandhiji to develop his own political and social ideas. Gandhiji always held Gokhale in high esteem. He once said, "Gokhale was my political guru. He taught me the value of self-sacrifice and public service. He also taught me the importance of non-violent methods of agitation." |