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What was the name of the judge who presided over the trial of Mahatma Gandhi after the Non-Cooperation Movement?
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What was the name of the judge who presided over the trial of Mahatma Gandhi after the Non-Cooperation Movement?

A.

Justice Harold Blacker

B.

Justice CN Broomfield

C.

Justice Adam Bittleston

D.

Justice Abdur Rahim

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) Justice CN Broomfield.

Information Booster:

  • Non-Cooperation Movement: This movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920, advocating for nonviolent resistance against British colonial rule. It was called off in 1922 after the Chauri Chaura incident.
  • Gandhi’s Trial: Gandhi was arrested and tried for sedition after the movement was called off. His trial took place in 1922 in Allahabad.
  • Presiding Judge: The trial was presided over by Justice C.N. Broomfield, who sentenced Gandhi to 6 years of imprisonment for his role in the movement.
  • Sentence: Gandhi served 2 years before being released due to health reasons.

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