Q. In context with the PEPSU Muzhara Movement, which of the following observations is/are correct?
- The Muzhara Movement was primarily a struggle for land ownership rights by tenant farmers.
- The movement was initiated in the 1960s and by the 1990s, land reforms granted ownership to tenant farmers.
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Notes:
- The Muzhara Movement was primarily a struggle for land ownership rights by tenant farmers. Correct: The movement involved landless tenant farmers seeking ownership of land they had cultivated for generations, especially against oppressive feudal systems.
- The movement was initiated in the 1960s and by the 1990s, land reforms granted ownership to tenant farmers. Incorrect: The Muzhara Movement began in the 1930s and continued after independence, specifically gaining prominence in the late 1940s and early 1950s. By 1952, land reforms granted ownership to tenant farmers.