Which movement marked mahatma gandhi's entry into indian national politics?
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ANSWER:
The Champaran Movement, 1917
EXPLANATION:
In the early phases of the 20th century, the Champaran Movement or Champaran Satyagraha was organised which spread across India. The significance of this movement is that Mahatma Gandhi actively forayed into Indian politics from this movement.
The Champaran Movement of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement enthused by Gandhi and a key revolt in the in India’s Independence struggle. It was farmers uprising which had taken place in Champaran, Bihar during the British regime. The farmers were remonstrating against Indigo planters who wanted the farmers to grow indigo with scarce payment for it.
Answer:
The Champaran movement marked the entry of Mahatma Gandhi into Indian National Politics.
Explanation:
The Champaran Movement had spread to the entire nation in the early 20th Century. The British government had given the land contract to the planters. The Indian framers were made to cultivate Neel in 15% of the land.
They were forced to sell their Neel at a lower price than the market price. Raj Kumar Shukla had invited Gandhi to the Champaran Movement in 1917. Gandhi asked the farmers to adopt the Non-violent and Non-cooperation movement.