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Who among the following was the founder of the Bhoodan Yojana (Land Gift) movement?

  1. AMahatma Gandhi
  2. BTarabai Shinde
  3. CAtmaram Joshi
  4. DVinoba BhaveCorrect answer
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D. Vinoba Bhave

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Vinoba Bhave began the Bhoodan movement at Pochampally in 1951. It encouraged landowners to give land voluntarily for distribution to landless people. Pochampally is in present-day Telangana.

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