Where did Gandhi first make a name for himself?
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India
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South Africa
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Britain
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United States
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Gandhi first developed and implemented his philosophy of nonviolent resistance (satyagraha) while living in South Africa from 1893 to 1914. There, he fought against the racial discrimination faced by the Indian community. His successful campaigns in South Africa established his reputation as a major leader before he returned to India.