Champaran Satyagraha
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title:
Champaran Satyagraha
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The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first satyagraha movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in British India and is considered a historically important rebellion in the Indian independence movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar in the Indian subcontinent, during the [British colonial period]. The farmers were protesting against having to grow indigo with barely any payment for it. When Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in 1915 and saw peasants i
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First civil resistance movement led by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in India in 1917
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champaran_Satyagraha
date created:
2005-11-23T17:19:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T14:43:09Z
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