Mahatma Gandhi undertook fast unto death in 1932, mainly because

(A) Round Table Conference failed to satisfy Indian political aspirations
(B) Congress and Muslim League had difference of opinion
(C) Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award
(D) None of the statements (A), (B) and (C) given above is correct in this context

Correct Answer : Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award
Question Asked : IAS (Pre) 2012
On September 20, 1932, Mahatma Gandhi began his first “Fast unto death ‘to protest’ Communal Award of British Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald. Fast ended on 24 September, 1932 after Poona Pact between followers of Gandhi and Ambedkar.
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