Multiple choice

Consider the following statements about a famous personality:

(1) He was closely associated with Champaran Satygraha led by Mahatma Gandhi; (2) He was the editor of Motilal Nehru's periodical, Independent for sometime; (3) He went to London to attend Round Table Conference in 1931; (4) He served Gandhi as his private secretary for more than twenty years;The personality referred to, is

  1. Mahadev Desai

  2. Bhulabhai Desai

  3. Vitthalbhai Patel

  4. V.S. Srinivas Shastri

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Explanation

Mahadev Desai fits all descriptions - he was associated with Champaran Satyagraha, edited Motilal Nehru's 'Independent', attended the 1931 Round Table Conference as Gandhi's secretary, and served as Gandhi's private secretary from 1917 until his death in 1942.