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Examine sociological dynamics of Champaran Peasant Movement in colonial India.

  • UPSC 2018
  • Impact of Colonial Rule on Indian Society

Champaran in 1917 is usually narrated as the first satyagraha on Indian soil. Sociologically it is more interesting as a case of how a localised agrarian grievance acquired organisation, ideology and outside leadership, and thereby became a movement in M. S. A. Rao's sense — while leaving the deeper rural hierarchy intact.

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  • The structural situation
  • The dynamics of mobilisation
  • Outcome and significance
  • Conclusion

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