Q. With reference to the Satyagraha movements launched under leadership of Mahatma Gandhi during Freedom Struggle, consider the following:
- Kheda Satyagraha
- Champaran Satyagraha
- Individual Satyagraha
- Salt Satyagraha
Which of the following is correct chronological order of the above?
Answer:
2 1 4 3
Notes: The Champaran Satyagraha, led by Gandhi in 1917, was the first Satyagraha movement in Bihar, protesting indigo cultivation and low payments. The Kheda Satyagraha in 1918 supported peasants in Gujarat. The Salt Satyagraha, or Dandi March, occurred in 1930, opposing the British salt monopoly and tax, spanning 24 days from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi. The Individual Satyagraha, launched in 1940-41, protested the August Offer, featuring Vinobha Bhave, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Brahma Dutt.