Who among the following socialist activists persuaded Gandhiji not to

Who among the following socialist activists persuaded Gandhiji not to restrict the salt march protest to men alone ?

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

Sarojini Naidu

Matangini Hazra

Mithuben Petit

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During the preparations for the Salt March in 1930, socialist leader and freedom fighter Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay is noted for having persuaded Mahatma Gandhi not to make the march solely for men but to include women, arguing that the fight for independence was for all.

– The Salt March (Dandi March) was a major act of nonviolent civil disobedience led by Gandhi in 1930.
– Women played a significant role in the Civil Disobedience Movement, including picketing liquor shops and foreign cloth shops.

Sarojini Naidu was one of the key leaders who participated in the Salt March after Gandhi’s arrest and led the raid on the Dharasana Salt Works. Mithuben Petit also participated in the Salt March. Matangini Hazra was a prominent figure in the Quit India movement in Bengal.

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