Question

Why did Gandhi agree to a settelment of 25 percent refound to the farmers ?

Answer 1

The landlord feared that Gandhi would demand the refund of the full money. But to their amazement he demanded only 50 percent.

Answer 2

For Gandhi the amount of the refund was less important than the fact that the landlord 's had been forced to return part of the money, and with it, part of their prestige too. so, he agreed to settlement of 25 percent refund to the farmers