Q393
Who initiated the Bhoodan Movement?
A.
Mir Osman Ali Khan
B.
V. Ramachandra Reddy
C.
J. P. Narayan
D.
Vinoba Bhave
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Vinoba Bhave initiated the Bhoodan Movement. It was initiated by Gandhian Vinoba Bhave in 1951 at Pochampally village, Pochampally. The Bhoodan movement attempted to persuade wealthy landowners to voluntarily give a percentage of their land to landless people. Philosophically, Bhave was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi's Sarvodaya movement and Gram Swarajya.