Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Modern Histoy

Question:

Who was the leader of Champaran Indigo movement?

Options:

Mahatma Gandhi

Vallabh Bhai Patel

Dr Rajendra Prasad

Jawahar Lal Nehru

Correct Answer:

Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - Mahatma Gandhi

The leader of the Champaran Indigo movement was Mahatma Gandhi.

The Champaran Satyagraha was the first satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in British India and is considered a historically important rebellion in the Indian independence movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar in the Indian subcontinent, during the British colonial period. The farmers were protesting against having to grow indigo with barely any payment for it.