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  1. Who of the following called Gandhiji Mahatma for the first time ?
    1. Jawahar Lal Nehru
    2. Madan Mohan Malviya
    3. Ravindra Nath Tagore
    4. Subhash Chandra Bose
Correct Option: C

Tagore had very close relationship with Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi called him 'Gurudev' while it was Tagore who referred Gandhi as Mahatma as early as February 1915, when Gandhi had just arrived from South Africa. They had an intellectual debate over certain issues, but their friendship lasted till Tagore's death in 1941.


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