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Why did Gandhiji launch satyagraha at Ahmedabad in 1918?

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Gandhiji led the mill-workers of Ahmedabad in a strike against the mill-owners who had refused to pay them higher wages. When the workers seemed to weaken, he provided support to them by undertaking a fast (hunger strike).

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