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Why did gandhi ji agree to a settlement of25 percent refund to the farmer?

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Answered by iTzArnav012
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so sorry I dont know exactly answer

please read book of 8th history

Answered by TRISHNADEVI
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 \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \bold{As \:  \:  mentioned  \:  \: in \:  \:  the  \:  \: prose-piece, \: '' Indigo'' \:  } \\  \bold{written  \:  \: by \:  \:  Louis \:  \:  Fischer, \:  Gandhi \:  \:  was \:  \:  agreed \:  \:  to \:  \: } \\  \bold{ settlement \:  \:  of \:  \:  25  \:  \: percent \:  \:  refund \:  \:  to \:  \:  the \:  \:  farmers.}

   \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \: \text{Gandhi was very sad to know about the sharecroppers'} \\  \text{ situation from Rajkumar Shukla. In Champaran, the poor} \\  \text{ sharecroppers had to lead a pitiable life due to injustice of the} \\  \text{ British. The peasants were forced to plant 15 percent of their} \\  \text{ holdings with indigo plantations and give the entire indigo } \\  \text{harvest as rent. Gandhi went to Champaran to help the} \\  \text{ peasants. Being a member of the official commission formed } \\  \text{by Sir Edward Gait, Gandhi demanded the British for the } \\  \text{compensation of the sharecroppers. The landlords were at a } \\  \text{loss and they agreed to refund the peasants 25 percent as} \\  \text{ compensation.}

\:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \mathtt{According  \:  \: to \:  \:  Gandhi, \:  the  \:  \: amount \:  \:  of  \:  \: refund \:  \:  } \\  \mathtt{was \:  \:  less \:  \:  important  \:  \: than \:  \:  the \:  \:  fact \:  \:  that  \:  \: the  \:  \: landlords  \:  \:} \\  \mathtt{ had \:  \:  been  \:  \: obliged to \:  \:  surrender  \:  \: part \:  \:  of  \:  \: their \:  \:  money  \:  \: } \\  \mathtt{with \:  \:  their  \:  \: prestige. The landlords,  \: whom \:  \:   the  \:  \: poor \:  \: } \\  \mathtt{ indigo \:  \: sharecroppers \:  \:  behaved \:  \:  and \:  \:  addressed \:  \: } \\ \mathtt{ as  \:  \: 'Lord'  \:  \: had \:  \:  to  \:  \: surrender \:  \:  to \:  \:  the  \:  \: sharecroppers \:  \:  and  \:  \:}\\ \mathtt{ that \:  is  \:  \: why \:  \:  Gandhi  \:  \: agreed  \:  \: to  \:  \: a \:  \:  settlement \:  \:  of \:  \:  } \\ \mathtt{25 \:  \:  percent  \:  \: refund \:  \:  to \:  \:  the \:   \: farmers.}

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