INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Champaran and Kheda Satyagrahas were led by
A
Sardar Patel
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
M. K. Gandhi
D
G. K. Pant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Champaran Satyagraha was Mahatma Gandhi’s first experiment of Satyagraha. Rajendra Prasad, J.B Kripalni, Mahadeo Desai and Narhari Parekh joined Gandhi in the movement. It was undertaken in the erstwhile undivided Champaran district in northern Bihar in April 1917.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi launched Satyagraha at Kheda in Gujarat in support of the peasants who were not able to pay the land tax due to the failure of crops. In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi began his experiments with Satyagraha against the oppressive European indigo planters at Champaran in Bihar.

Detailed explanation-4: -The satyagraha movement in the Kheda district of Gujarat in India was led by Mahatma Gandhi, in which Gandhi agreed to help the peasant movement for income remission in Kheda at the request of local peasant leaders. The movement is known as Kheda Satyagraha or Kheda Andolan or Kheda Movement.

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