Peasant and cast movements in india
IAS study material - history of india
Peasant Movements
IAS study material - history of india
IAS study material - history of india
Important Peasant movements & leaders
Name
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Reasons
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Leaders/ places
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Result
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Indigo Agitation of Bengal (1859-69)
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Exploitation & oppression of Peasants
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Bishnucharan Biswas,Digambar Biswas
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Appoinment of Indigo commission of 1869 and removal some abuses
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Pabna Movement or Peasant Unrest in East Bengal (1872-76)
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Oppression of peasants by zamindars
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Pabna in East Bengal
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Enactment of Bengal tenancy act of 1885
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Decan Riots (1875)
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Exploitation of peasants by money lenders
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Poona and Ahmadnagar districts
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Enactment of Deccan Agriculturists relief act of 1879
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Champaran Satyagraha (1917)
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Oppression by European planters using tinkathia system
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Gandhiji started satyagraha along with Rajendra Prasad , Mahadev desai etc.
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Appointment of enquiry committee by Govt. and acceptance of its recommendations
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Khaira Satyagraha (1918) in Gujarat
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Refusal of Govt. to exempt Peasants from land revenue due to drought.
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Non revenue campaign by Ghandhi and Vallabhai Patel
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Suspension of land revenue by the Govt.
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Mopila Rebellion (1921)
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Oppression and exploitation of Muslim Mopila peasants by Hindu Zamindars
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Kunhammad Haji, Kalathingal Mohamad, Ali Musliar etc
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Bloody suppression of the movement by British. Famous wagon tragedy occured
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Bardoli Satyagraha(1928)
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Enhancement of land revenue by British
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No revenue campaign by Badroli peasant under Vallabhai Patel
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Appointment of enquiry commission and reduction of land revenue by the Govt.
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Caste movements
Justice Movement (1915-16)
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Against Brahmin predominance
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C.N.Mudaliyar, T.M. Nair and P. Tyagaraja Chettti
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Founded a political party called Justice Party loyal to British Government
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Self respect movement (1925) in Tamil Nadu
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A radical movement , advocated forcible temple entry , burning of Manu smriti etc.
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E.V.Ramasamy Naicker ( Periyar)
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Propagated his ideas through his journal Kudi Arasu.
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Ezhava Movement of Kerala
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for the betterment of Untouchable Ezhavas of Kerala
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Narayan Guru
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started SNDP with the help of Dr. Palpu & Kumaranasan
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Satyashodak Movement
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To save lower castes from Brahmins
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Jyotibha Phule through his book Ghulamgiri(1872)
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He organized satyashodak sabha.
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