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Who was a major influence of kings nonviolent approach to the protest

a. Mother Theresa.
b. Nelson Mandela.
c. Mahatma Gandhi.
d. Malcolm X.

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c - mahatma gandhi

Better known as the Mahatma, or great soul, Gandhi was an Indian lawyer who led his country to freedom from British colonial rule in 1947. He was assassinated months later at age 78. Gandhi is most famous for his philosophy of nonviolence that has inspired civil rights leaders around the world.
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