WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Note: Aspirants of UPSC 2023 should know the trick to remember the Satyagraha movements chronologically by using the acronym CAKE. ‘C’ stands for Champaran (1917), ‘A’ stands for Ahmedabad Mill Strike (1918) and ‘KE’ stands for Kheda Satyagraha (1918).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kheda Satyagraha of 1918 was a satyagraha movement in the Kheda district of Gujarat in India organised by Mahatma Gandhi during the period of the British Raj. It was a major revolt in the Indian independence movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The Kheda Satyagraha began on 11 March, 1918, just four days after the great mill strike in ahmedabad.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ans. The Champaran Satyagraha was a peasants uprising, led by Mahatma Gandhi in the Champaran district of Bihar. The farmer’s in the region revolted against the British power against the imposed indigo cultivation between 1914 and 1916.