may 2, 1918 - Kishan Sabha Movement

Description:

- After the 1857 revolt, Awadh Taluqdars got back their lands
- Majority of cultivators were subjected to high rents, summary evictions or bedakhali, illegal levies, renewal fees or nazrana
- United Province Kishan Sabha(1918) & Awadh Kisan Sabha(1920)
- Baba Ramchandra urged nehru to visit villages in June 1920

Demands
- tenancy rights
- forced labor in the field

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