The Sarvodaya Movement was started by
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(a) Mahatma Gandhi
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(b) Jayprakash Narayan
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(c) Vinoba Bhave
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(d) Datta Dharmodhikari
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The Sarvodaya Movement was started by Vinoba Bhave in 1951, inspired by Gandhi's philosophy of Sarvodaya (welfare of all). It began with the Bhoodan Movement (land gift movement), where Vinoba walked across India persuading landowners to donate land to the landless. While Gandhi coined the term 'Sarvodaya', Vinoba Bhave actually started and led the movement. Option C is correct.