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UPSC 2018: Which one of the following is a very significant aspect of the Champaran Satyagraha?
(a)Active all-India participation of lawyers, students and women in the National Movement
(b)Active involvement of Dalit and Tribal communities of India in the National Movement
(c)Joining of peasant unrest to India’s National Movement
(d)Drastic decrease in the cultivation of plantation crops and commercial crops
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Joining of peasant unrest to India’s National Movement
Champaran was Gandhi’s first satyagraha and linked the long-standing indigo peasants’ grievances to the wider national struggle, marking the entry of agrarian unrest into the freedom movement. It was not notable primarily for pan-Indian participation of lawyers/women, Dalit-tribal mobilisation, or a decline in commercial crops. ([indianexpress.com](https://indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/knowledge-nugget-champaran-satyagraha-upsc-mahad-gandhi-9951674/lite/?utm_source=openai))
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