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A satyagrahi could win the battle with non-violence by:

  1. A
    Appealing to the common people of the oppressors
  2. B
    Appealing to the charity of the oppressors
  3. C
    Appealing to the conscience of the oppressors
  4. D
    Appealing to the leaders of the oppressors

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According to Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of Satyagraha, a non-violent resister (satyagrahi) seeks to appeal to the conscience of the oppressor rather than forcing or coercing them. The objective is to convert the wrongdoer through patience, sympathy, and self-suffering, thereby making them realize the injustice of their actions.

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A satyagrahi could win the battle with non-violence by:
A
Appealing to the common people of the oppressors
B
Appealing to the charity of the oppressors
C
Appealing to the conscience of the oppressors
D
Appealing to the leaders of the oppressors

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