Mahatma Gandhi’s close English compatriot during the freedom movement was

(A) Thomas Moore
(B) A. O. Hume
(C) Charles Andrews
(D) William Wavell

Correct Answer : Charles Andrews
Question Asked : 46th BPSC (Pre) 2004
Charles Andrews (Deenbandhu Andrews) was Professor in St. Stephan’s College Delhi. He had affection for Indians and also wanted to be an Indian. He was very close to Rabindranath Tagore, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, and Mahatma Gandhi. He lived with Gandhiji in Phoenix Farm. Gandhiji gave the title of De en Bandhu for his love and care to poor. Andrews also became President of All India Trade Union in 1925 to 1927. He accompanied Gandhi as an associate to Round Table Conference in London.
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