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Write short note : Agrarian Unrest.

  • UPSC 2007
  • Rural and Agrarian Social Structure

Agrarian unrest is collective protest arising from the relations of production on land — over rent, tenure, wages, prices or dispossession. D. N. Dhanagare defines peasant movements broadly: attempts by any stratum of the peasantry to change an exploitative system or redress grievances, without necessarily seeking to overthrow it. Across two centuries, Indian agrarian unrest…

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  • Classifying agrarian unrest
  • The historical sequence
  • The shift in the axis of conflict
  • Conclusion

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