1. As per the recent land swap deal between India and Bangladesh, what is the number of enclaves which India has to transfer to Bangladesh?[A]51[B]82[C]111[D]117Answer: 111According to the...
The Awadh Kisan Sabha emerged in October 1920 as a pivotal peasant organization in the United Provinces (modern-day Uttar Pradesh) to unite cultivators against feudal exploitation by Taluqdars...
The Kheda Peasant Movement of 1918 was Mahatma Gandhi’s first non-cooperation movement in India, launched alongside Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the Kheda district of Gujarat. Triggered by widespread...
The Champaran Peasant Movement of 1917 was Mahatma Gandhi’s first active civil disobedience movement in India following his return from South Africa in 1915. Located in the north-western...
Punjab experienced severe agrarian distress toward the end of the 19th century, driven by the commercialization of agriculture, rising land revenue demands, and widespread peasant indebtedness. Under British...
The Deccan Riots of 1875 were a series of agrarian uprisings across the Bombay Presidency against severe rural indebtedness and exploitation by local moneylenders. Concentrated primarily in Poona...
The Pabna Agrarian Leagues were organized peasant associations formed in 1873 in the Pabna district of East Bengal (now in Bangladesh) to resist the oppressive practices of local...
The Indigo Revolt (1859–60) was a major peasant uprising in Bengal against European planters who forced local cultivators (ryots) to grow indigo under oppressive terms. Indigo, a natural...
Peasant movements in colonial India emerged as a direct response to oppressive land revenue policies, commercialization of agriculture, and systematic exploitation by British authorities, landlords, and local moneylenders....
The agrarian landscape of India underwent a structural transformation under British colonial rule, primarily driven by the British East India Company’s demand for maximized land revenue. Through the...
The Partition of British India in August 1947 triggered one of the largest and most violent mass migrations in human history, dividing the subcontinent into the independent dominions...
China launched two new navigational satellites into space as part of its domestic navigation system BeiDou (meaning Compass). The 18th and 19th satellites (of total constellation of 35...
