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Q. In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a Satyagraha in the Kheda district of Gujarat in support of the ___:
Answer: Peasants who were affected by crop failure and a plague epidemic
Notes: It was the third Satyagraha movement after Champaran Satyagraha and Ahmedabad mill strike. Gandhi organised this movement to support peasants of the Kheda district. People of Kheda were unable to pay the high taxes levied by the British due to crop failure and a plague epidemic.

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