Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?

Mahatma Gandhi
J. B. Kripalani
N. M. Joshi
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

The correct answer is C. N. M. Joshi.

N. M. Joshi was a trade unionist and social activist who founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association (ATLA) in 1918. He was also a member of the Indian National Congress and the All India Trade Union Congress.

The ATLA was one of the first trade unions in India and played a significant role in the Indian independence movement. Joshi was a strong advocate for workers’ rights and helped to improve the working conditions of textile workers in Ahmedabad.

A. Mahatma Gandhi was a lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and civil rights activist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India’s independence from British rule, and in turn inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific title Mahatma—meaning “high-souled”—was bestowed on him first in 1914 in South Africa, and became widely used in India in the 1920s.

B. J. B. Kripalani was an Indian independence activist, politician, and social worker. He was the third President of the Indian National Congress from 1946 to 1950. He was also the founder of the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), a peasant organization.

C. N. M. Joshi was a trade unionist and social activist who founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association (ATLA) in 1918. He was also a member of the Indian National Congress and the All India Trade Union Congress.

D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was an Indian statesman who played a leading role in the Indian independence movement and subsequently became the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. He is also known as the Iron Man of India.

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