The death of __________ sparked off such violent protests that the government was forced to give in to the demand for the linguistic state of Andhra.

Potti Sriramulu

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Mahatma Gandhi

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The correct option is A Potti Sriramulu
The death of Potti Sriramulu sparked off such violent protests that the government was forced to give in to the demand for the linguistic state of Andhra. Potti Sriramulu was an Indian revolutionary. He undertook fast unto death from 19 oct, 1952 Demanding separate state of Andhara pradesh. He died during the fast on 15 Dec,1952.

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