Champaran
Satyagraha (1 Apr 1917 Jahr – 5 Jun 1917 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
- Also called the 1st Civil Disobedience Movement(CDM)
- Rajiv Sukla requested Gandhi Ji, to look into the problems of the farmers in context of Indigo planters in Champaran in Bihar
- Gandhi's 1st movement after coming back from South Africa
- Rajendra Prasad, Mazhar-ul-Haq, Narhari Parekh and JP Kriplani worked with Gandhi
- Tinkathia System - European planters had been forcing the peasants to grow Indigo on 3/20 parts of the total land
- Indigo cultivators protest --> artificial dye replacement of Indigo --> demanded high rents to maximise their profits and also low price offered to peasants
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Datum:
1 Apr 1917 Jahr
5 Jun 1917 Jahr
~ 2 months and 5 days