SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India and is considered a historically important revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer’s uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period.

Detailed explanation-2: -The farmers of Champaran, a village in Bihar, were forced to grow indigo by the European planters instead of the food crops which were necessary for their survival. The European planters were destroying the productivity of the land which was the main reason for the protest.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first movement led by Gandhi for the farmer’s uprising in Champaran district of Bihar. Q. In the absence of Gandhi, the Quit India Movement had been led by .