What did Mahatma Gandhi refer to when he mentioned 'Satyagraha' as 'active resistance'?

Passive resistance

Forceful rebellion

Engaging in non-violent protests

Cooperative strategies with British

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C. Engaging in non-violent protests

Gandhi described Satyagraha as 'active resistance' referring to mobilizing large groups for non-violent protests to oppose injustice.

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