Who started the Chipko movement?

Bava Mahaliya

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Sunderlal Bahuguna

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The correct option is B Sunderlal Bahuguna
The Chipko movement was started by Sunderlal Bahuguna in the Garhwal forests. The movement was aimed at stopping the felling of trees for commecial purposes. The movement was non-violent and the villagers hugged trees to stop them from being felled.

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