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Question
Give two examples to show that Gandhiji showed concern for the poor and the oppressed.
Solution
Following are the two example to show that Gandhiji showed concern for the poor and oppressed.
(i) He worked for the abolition of untouchability.
(ii) He set-up the Village Industries Association.
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