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Who was baba ramchandra? What is his role in movement in countryside? |
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Answer» In Awadh, peasents were led by Baba Ramachandra. *In Awadh the non cooperation movement by Baba Ramchandra.*Baba Ramchandra was an indentured labour in Fiji but then became a sanyasi.*He lead the movement against talukdars and landlords who demanded exorbitantly high prices and other cesses(taxes) from small peasants.*Small peasants often have to do begar,worked as unpaid labourer.*The peasants demanded reduction of revenue,social boycott of oppressive landlordsand abolition of begar.*ln 1920 Jawaharlal Nehru toured the place and understood the problem.*By October Oudh kisan sabha was set up lead by Jawaharlal Nehru and Baba Ramchandra.*In a month 300 branches were set up.*But in 1921 congress become unhappy as houses of landlords were attacked,bazaars looted and grains were hoarded. |
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