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In which one of the place did Gandhiji launch his first successful Satyagraha after returning from South Africa?

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Is champaran in bihar?

Yes. There are two districts: East Champaran and West Champaran.


Where is champaran?

Champaran is in Bihar, India.


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Mahatma Gandhi appointed volunteers to educate the villagers of Champaran and set up an ashream tere. His wife Kasturba, taught personal cleanliness and community sanitation to the villagers and a doctor also volunteered to serve the villagers for a period of six months. These methods played a crucial role in improving the overall well-being of Champaran residents, making them ready for the satyagraha movement.


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Peasant movements in India against British?

In Champaran, a district in state of Bihar, tens of thousands of landless serfs, indentured laborers and poor farmers were forced to grow indigo and other cash crops instead of the food crops necessary for their survival. These goods were bought from them at a very low price. Suppressed by the ruthless militias of the landlords (mostly British), they were given measly compensation, leaving them mired in extreme poverty. The villages were kept extremely dirty and unhygienic, and alcoholism, untouchability and purdah were rampant. Now in the throes of a devastating famine, the British levied an oppressive tax which they insisted on increasing in rate. Without food and without money, the situation was growing progressively unlivable and the peasants in Champaran revolted against indigo cultivation in 1914 (at Pipra) and 1916(Turkaulia) and Raj Kumar Shukla took Mahatma Gandhi to Champaran and the Champaran Satyagraha began


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