Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Social Movements

Question:

It was asocial movement that was directed against the feudal conditions of the princely state of Hyderabad and was led by the CPI. identify the same.

Options:

Tebhaga

Champaran

Bardoli Satyagraha

Telangana

Correct Answer:

Telangana

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Telangana

At the time of Independence we had the two most classical cases of peasant movements, namely the Tebhaga movement (1946-7) and the Telangana movement (1946-51). The first was a struggle of sharecroppers in Bengal in North Bihar for two thirds share of their produce instead of the customary half. It had the support of the Kisan Sabha and the Communist Party of India (CPI). The second, directed against the feudal conditions in the princely state of Hyderabad and was led by the CPI.