📜 Modern History Chapter 17: The Champaran Satyagraha, 1917 (चंपारण सत्याग्रह)

Module 8: Schools, Results and Legacy

📖 Chapter 17 of 28 🧩 Module 8 of 9 ⏱️ ~2 min read 💡 6 MCQs
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Subtopic 8.1: Schools, Results and Legacy

  • Gandhi set up his first school at Barharwa Lakhansen in November 1917 and a second at Bhitiharwa on 20 November 1917.
  • After the movement ended Gandhi handed charge of his Motihari office to Janakdhari Prasad and returned.
  • Champaran is famous for the movement led by Mahatma Gandhi: the place most closely linked with his successful satyagraha.
  • Gandhi went there to relieve the distress of the peasants of Champaran district.
⭐ Key Points
  • Barharwa Lakhansen; the second school opened at Bhitiharwa on 20 November 1917.
  • After the movement, to whom did Gandhi hand charge of his Motihari office? Janakdhari Prasad.
  • Which place is associated with a successful satyagraha led by Gandhi? Champaran.
  • Mahatma Gandhi began the Champaran Satyagraha in: In 1917.
  • Gandhi held a satyagraha to relieve the distress of the peasants of which district? Champaran.
  • Champaran is famous for a movement associated with: Mahatma Gandhi.
📌 One-line Q&A
  • Question: In which village did Gandhi set up his first school in November 1917? Answer: Barharwa Lakhansen.
  • Question: After the movement, to whom did Gandhi hand charge of his Motihari office? Answer: Janakdhari Prasad.
  • Question: Which place is associated with a successful satyagraha led by Gandhi? Answer: Champaran.
  • Question: Mahatma Gandhi began the Champaran Satyagraha in: Answer: 1917.
  • Question: Gandhi held a satyagraha to relieve the distress of the peasants of which district? Answer: Champaran.
  • Question: Champaran is famous for a movement associated with: Answer: Mahatma Gandhi.
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Question 1: In which village did Gandhi set up his first school in November 1917?

Barharwa Lakhansen; the second school opened at Bhitiharwa on 20 November 1917.

Question 2: After the movement, to whom did Gandhi hand charge of his Motihari office?

Janakdhari Prasad.

Question 3: Which place is associated with a successful satyagraha led by Gandhi?

Champaran.

Question 4: Mahatma Gandhi began the Champaran Satyagraha in:

In 1917.

Question 5: Gandhi held a satyagraha to relieve the distress of the peasants of which district?

Champaran.

Question 6: Champaran is famous for a movement associated with:

Mahatma Gandhi.
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In which village did Gandhi set up his first school in November 1917?

Barharwa Lakhansen.

After the movement, to whom did Gandhi hand charge of his Motihari office?

Janakdhari Prasad.

Which place is associated with a successful satyagraha led by Gandhi?

Champaran.

Mahatma Gandhi began the Champaran Satyagraha in:

1917.

Gandhi held a satyagraha to relieve the distress of the peasants of which district?

Champaran.

Champaran is famous for a movement associated with:

Mahatma Gandhi.
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