Who is the father of the Indian peasant movement?

Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu, also known as N. G. Ranga is regarded as the father of the Indian Peasant movement. He was an exponent of the peasant philosophy, Indian freedom fighter, classical liberal, parliamentarian and farmer leader. He is the founding president of Swatantra Party.

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• Peasant Movement and Tribal Uprisings
• Different land revenue systems 
• European Colonialism