MOVEMENT - REGION - YEAR - LEADER - OBJECTIVE ★ Titu Mir’s Movement ☆ West Bengal ☆ 1782-1831 ☆ Mir Nathar Ali or Titu Mir ☆ Against Hindu landlords who imposed beared tax on the Farazis ★ Pagal Panthis Movement ☆ Hajong & Garo Tribes Mymensingh district, Bengal ☆ 1825-1835 ☆ Karam Shah and Tipu Shah ☆ Against hike in rents;the movement was violently suppressed ★ Moplah Uprising ☆ Malabar ☆ 1836-1854 ☆ Against rise in revenue demand and reduction of field size ★ Indigo Revolt ☆ Nadia District ☆ 1859-1869 ☆ Dagambar and Bishnu Biswas ☆ Against terms imposed by European indigo planters; Indigo commission(1860) set up to view the situation ★ Deccan Peasants Uprising ☆ Kardeh Village and Poona in Maharashtra ☆ 1875 ☆ Against corrupt monylenders (Gujarati and Marwari); Agriculturist Relief Act (1879) passed. ★ Phadke’s Ramosi Uprising ☆ Ramosi, Maharashtra ☆ 1877-1887 ☆ Wesudeo Balwant Phadke ☆ Against the British failure to take up anti- famine measures. ★ Pabna Agrarian Uprising ☆ Pabna District,east Bengal (Now in Bangladesh) ☆ 1873 ☆ Shah Chandra Roy, Shambhu Pal Khoodi Mollah and supported by B.C Chatterjee and R.C Dutt ☆ Against POLICIES OF Zamindars to prevent occupants from acquiring occupancy rights, Bengal tenancy Act (1885) passed ★ Punjab’s Peasant’s Revolt ☆ Punjab ☆ Last decade of 19th century ☆ Against prospect of losing their land ; the Punjab Land Alienation Act (1900 passed,imposed regulations on sale and mortage of land and revenue demands) ★ Poona Sarvajanik Sabha ☆ District of Thana, Colaba and Ratnagiri ☆ 1870 ☆ M.G Ranade ☆ To popularize the peasants legal rights ★ Champaran Satyagraha ☆ Champaran, Bihar ☆ 1917 ☆ Peasants ☆ Against the tinkathia system imposed by the European INDIGO Planters; the Champaran Agrarian Act abolished the tinkathaia system ★ Kheda Satyagraha ☆ Kheda ,Gujarat ☆ 1918 ☆ Peasants led by Gandhi ☆ Against ignored appeals for remission of land revenue in case of crop failures; the demands were finally fulfilled. ★ U.P kisan Sabha ☆ United Province ☆ 1918 ☆ Indra Narain Dwivedi and Madan Mohan Malviya ★ Awadh Peasant Movement ☆ Barielly-Pratapgarh region ☆ 1918 ★ Oudh Kisan Sabha ☆ Oudh ☆ 1920 ☆ Nehru and Baba Ram Chandra ★ Andhra Ryots Association ☆ Andhra ☆ 1928 ☆ N.G Ranga ☆ Accepted Abolition of Zamindari ★ All India Kissan Sabha ☆ Apex Organization of Peasants ☆ 1936 ☆ Swami Sahajananda ☆ Protection of peasants from Economic Exploitation ★ Bardoli Satyagraha ☆ Surat,Gujarat ☆ 1928 ☆ Kunbi-Patidar Peasants and untouchables supported by Mehta brothers, Vallabhabhai Patel ☆ Against oppression by upper caste and hike in revenue by 22 percent by the Bombay government; the revenue was brought down to 6.03 % ★ Eka Movement ☆ Hardoi, Barabanki and Sitapur Districts ☆ 1921-1922 ☆ Members of Pasi and Ahir castes ☆ Against hike in rents ★ Tebhaga Movement ☆ Bengal ☆ 1946 ☆ By poor peasants and tenants and Bargardars or share-croppers ☆ Against Zamindars and monylenders ; Bargardari Bill was passed ★ Telangana insurrection ☆ Hyderabad ☆ 1946-1951 ☆ Against Practices of monylenders and officials of the Nizam of Hyderabad
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