Multiple choice

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on

  1. 30th January, 1945

  2. 30th January, 1946

  3. 30th January, 1947

  4. 30th January, 1948
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948, by Nathuram Godse during a prayer meeting at Birla House in New Delhi. Gandhi was walking to the prayer ground when Godse fired three bullets at point-blank range. His assassination shocked the nation and the world, coming just months after India's independence.

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