Question

Pravasiya Bharatiya Divas celebrated on 9th January, celebrates the return of which national figure from South Africa to India on 9th January, 1915?
Mahatma Gandhi
Sardar Patel
Jawaharlal Nehru
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

Answer 1

Mahatma Gandhi is the correct answer

Answer 2

Mahatma Gandhi returns from South Africa to India on 9th January 1915. Every year, 9th January is celebrated as Pravasiya Bharatiya Divas.

Explanation:

• Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was 2nd October 1869 in Porbandar, Kathiawar Agency, British-India.

• He was an anti-colonial nationalist, political ethicist an Indian lawyer.

• In April 1893, he went to South Africa where he developed his political views, ethics and politics.

• He returned from South Africa to Ahmedabad, India on 9th January 1915, This day is celebrated as Pravasiya Bharatiya Divas.