Multiple choice general knowledge history

By which name was Gandhi lovingly called by his countrymen?

  1. Bhai

  2. Sir

  3. Bapu

  4. Dada
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Explanation

Mahatma Gandhi was affectionately called 'Bapu' by the Indian people, a term meaning 'father' in Gujarati. This name reflected the reverence and love Indians felt for him as the father of the nation. The term was popularized by Subhash Chandra Bose and became Gandhi's enduring honorary title throughout India.

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