When did Gandhiji start the Champaran Sathyagraha?
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Explanation:
1917
Champaran Satyagraha
(Sitting Left to Right) Rajendra Prasad and Anugrah Narayan Sinha, with local vakils (lawyers) Ramnavmi Prasad and Nanda Rajan Sharma (Standing Left to Right) during Mahatma Gandhi's 1917 Champaran movement.
Date 10 April ― May, 1917
Location Champaran district of Bihar, India
Answer:
It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period. The farmers were protesting against having to grow indigo with barely any payment for it. ... Champaran Satyagraha was the first popular satyagraha movement.
The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India and is considered a historically important rebellion in the Indian Freedom Struggle. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period.