This Indian leader was an instrumental influence on Martin Luther King and his nonviolent protest movement. 1. Jawaharlal Nehru 2. Indira Gandhi 3. Rajendra Prasad 4. Mohandas Gandhi
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The Indian leader who was an instrumental influence on Martin Luther King Jr. and his nonviolent protest movement was:
4. Mohandas Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi, often referred to as the father of the Indian independence movement, employed nonviolent civil disobedience and peaceful resistance to challenge injustice and fight for India's independence from British rule. His philosophy of nonviolent protest deeply influenced civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr., who adopted similar principles of nonviolent resistance in the struggle for civil rights and equality in the United States.