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explain the statement: a strong movement took place for the separate states of Gujarat and Maharashtra |
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Answer» Mahagujarat movement, known as Mahagujarat Andolan locally, was a political movement demanding the creation of the state of Gujarat for Gujarati-speaking PEOPLE from the bilingual Bombay state of India in 1956. It succeeded in the formation of Gujarat, as WELL as the Marathi-speaking Maharashtra state, on 1 May 1960.Date8 August 1956 - 1 May 1960LocationBombay state, IndiaGoalscreation of the separate state of Gujarat for Gujarati-speaking people from the bilingual Bombay stateMethodsProtest march, Street PROTEST, riot, hunger strike, strikeResulted information of Gujarat and Maharashtra STATES on 1 May 1960 |
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