| Name of Movement |
Nature |
| 1.Tebhaga Movement |
(c) Peasant Movement |
| 2. Mahar Movement |
(a) Caste Movement |
| 3. Appiko Movement |
(d) Ecological Movement |
| 4. Santhal Movement |
(b) Tribal Movement |
- 1. Tebhaga Movement (c) Peasant Movement: This movement in Bengal aimed for fair land distribution, demanding two-thirds of the harvest for cultivators, one-third for landlords, and one-third for the government.
- 2. Mahar Movement (a) Caste Movement: This movement challenged caste discrimination and untouchability faced by the Mahar community in Maharashtra. Leaders like Shahu Maharaj and B.R. Ambedkar emphasized education, self-respect, and political participation.
- 3. Appiko Movement (d) Ecological Movement: This movement in Karnataka opposed deforestation and logging in the Western Ghats. Similar to the Chipko movement, villagers embraced "tree hugging" tactics and non-violent resistance to prevent ecological damage.
- 4. Santhal Movement (b) Tribal Movement: This movement in Bengal and Bihar resisted the exploitation and displacement of Santhal communities due to colonial land policies and resource extraction projects. Tribal leaders like Birsa Munda led armed uprisings to defend their traditional rights and way of life.
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