Answer:
The
most familiar image of Mahatma Gandhi is of him seated, bare chested and in a
short dhoti at the spinning wheel. He made spinning on the charkha and the
daily use of khadi very popular.
(i) Khadi was important to Mahatma Gandhi because
(i) Khadi was not only symbol of
self-reliance to him but also of resistance to the use of British mill-made
cloth.
(ii) Khadi became a symbol of nationalism and a rejection of Western
mill-made cloth.
(iii) Gandhiji believed in purity, simplicity and poverty and wearing khadi
was a symbol of them.
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