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write short note about chauri chaura movement

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Answered by kimmeenu
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chauri chaura movement: 
an angry  mob had attacked and burnt police station at chauri chaura a village in deoria district near gorakpur in which 22 policemen were killed. 
Answered by Anonymous
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What was the Chauri Chaura incident ?

The Chaura Chaura incident  was a tragic incident that occurred in Chauri Chaura , a place in Uttar Pradesh on February 5 , 1922 .

Explanation about the event :

3000 peasants gathered to protest against police officers who had beaten some volunteers picketing shops .

The police fired at the peasants.

This made the mob angry and they set the police station on fire .

This greatly shocked Gandhiji who was a believer in Ahimsa .

After this incident , Gandhiji withdrew the Non Cooperation Movement on February 22 , 1922 .

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