Mahatma Gandhi launched the Champaran Satyagraha to

expel the British land-owners

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get land-reforms introduced

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protect the interest of the Indian landowners

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protect the peasants exploited by indigo-planters

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The correct option is D protect the peasants exploited by indigo-planters
In 1917, the Britsh planters had forced the peasants of Champaran in Bihar to cultivate indigo. Gandhiji did a satyagraha to resist this exploitation and secured justice for the peasants.

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Q. Name the State where the Indigo planters organised Satyagraha.

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Q. How did the British Land Reform policy affect the Indian agriculture?

Q. Name the movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi, in making the British comply with the demands of the Congress?

There were widespread riots against the exploitation of indigo planters in 1859.

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Mahatma Gandhi launched the Champaran Satyagraha to

The correct option is D protect the peasants exploited by indigo-plantersIn 1917, the Britsh planters had forced the peasants of Champaran in Bihar to cultivate indigo. Gandhiji did a satyagraha to resist this exploitation and secured justice for the peasants.

The correct option is D protect the peasants exploited by indigo-planters
In 1917, the Britsh planters had forced the peasants of Champaran in Bihar to cultivate indigo. Gandhiji did a satyagraha to resist this exploitation and secured justice for the peasants.