Champaran Satyagrah
Champaran Satyagrah Apr 1917
- Grievances
- issue with teenkathiya system
- Gandhi violated the administrative orders to leave Champaran
- Alarmed by atmosphere after Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 13 Apr 1919 and thus withdrawn
- Results
- Inquiry Committee
- Champaran Agrarian Act 1918
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Ahemdabad Mill Strike 1918
Ahemdabad Mill Strike 1918
- Gandhi used Satyagraha, hunger strike for first time during industrial dispute
- Grievances
- workers plague bonus was discontinued by mill owners
- MG began hunger strike demanding 35% wage increase
- Result
- successful 👍
- arbitration board estd. ⟹ 27.5% increase in salary
- laid foundation for working class mvmts in Ahemdabad
- eg. Textile Labour Association 1920
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Khera Satyagrah 1918
Khera Satyagrah 1918
- first Non cooperation
- Grievances
- ryots were being demanded full LR, even though they were entitled to lower LR if crops fail
- MG asked ryots to withhold land revenue payment
- Result
- govt asked only those who could pay to pay
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