A teacher in Uttar Pradesh shows her class a report printed in a local Hindi newspaper at the time of the Non-cooperation movement. The report follows Gandhiji's train as it moved from one small station of the district to the next. It describes the people who gathered on the platforms, the gifts they tried to press on him, and the scene at the end of the journey. The class is asked to trace each place the report names and say what happened there.
According to the report, at which station did not less than 10,000 people gather even though the station lay in the middle of a jungle?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Kusmhi
The Gorakhpur newspaper noted that Gandhiji was very pleased at Kusmhi, because <strong>this jungle station still drew not less than 10,000 people</strong>.
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