PEASANT MOVEMENTS

Question 1

Pabna Agrarian Uprising was led by?

Answer 1

• Shah Chandra Roy
• Shambhu Pal
• Khoodi Mollah and supported by B.C. Chatterjee and R.C. Dutt (1873; Pabna district, East Bengal, now in Bangladesh).

Question 2

Cause and Consequences of the Punjab Peasants Revolt (during the last decade of the 19th century, Punjab)?

Answer 2

Against prospects of losing their land; the Punjab Land Alienation Act, 1900 was passed, which imposed regulations on sale and mortgage of land and revenue demands.

Question 3

Bardoli Satyagraha was led by?

Answer 3

Kunbi Patidar land owning peasants and untouchables, supported by Mehta brothers, Vallabhbhai Patel (1928; Surat, Gujarat).