Champaran Satyagraha
Introduction The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was Mahatma Gandhi’s first major political campaign in India. It took place in Champaran district in Bihar and is considered a turning point in India’s freedom struggle. It was a non-violent protest against the exploitation of indigo farmers by British planters. Background Under the “Tinkathia System,” farmers in Champaran […]
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