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'By 1922 Gandhiji and transformed Indian nationalism, thereby redeeming the promise he made in his BHU speech of February 1916. It was no longer a movement, of professionals and intellectuals; now, hundreds of thousands of peasants, workers and artisans also participated in it. Many of them venerated Gandhiji, referring to him as their 'Mahatma'. They appreciated the fact that he dressed like them, lived like them and spoke their language, unlike other leaders he did not stand apart from the common folk, but empathised and even identified with them.?

In light of the above passage, highlight any four values upheld by Mahatma Gandhi.

 

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1. Gandhiji transformed Indian nationalism all over the country.

2. He spread this movement among common people like peasants, workers and artisans also.

3. In critical social conditions under British rule, a new leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi appeared. He suggested a new method of action, and he was popularly known as Bapu or Mahatma Gandhi.

4. He stood with common people, talked to them and emphathised them and made them believe that they are in the main stream of country.

5. He himself also did not stand apart from the common folk and even identified with the common man.