Question

Describe any three major problems faced by the peasants of Awadh in the days of Non-Cooperation Movement.(All India - 2015)

Answer 1

Answer:

Problems faced by the peasants of Awadh in the days of Non-Cooperation Movement were: (i) Talukdars and landlords posed high rent on land and variety of cesses. (ii) Various taxes were also implemented on them. (iii) Peasants had to do begar and work at landlord's farm without any payment.

Answer 2

The three major problems faced by the peasants of

Awadh in the days of Non-Cooperation Movement

were:

a. They demanded very high rents and other cesses

from the peasants.

b. The peasants were bound to work at landlord’s

farm without any payment.

c. Peasants had to do begar, no security of tenure

and also they were evicted regularly so that they

could not acquire right over the leased land.