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Indigo All Important Quest

The document provides important questions and answers related to the chapter 'Indigo' from the Class 12 English curriculum. It discusses Gandhiji's visit to Champaran to assist exploited peasants, the harsh conditions they faced, and the significance of the Champaran movement in India's freedom struggle. Key figures like Rajkumar Shukla and the social reforms initiated by Gandhiji are also highlighted.

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Indigo All Important Quest

The document provides important questions and answers related to the chapter 'Indigo' from the Class 12 English curriculum. It discusses Gandhiji's visit to Champaran to assist exploited peasants, the harsh conditions they faced, and the significance of the Champaran movement in India's freedom struggle. Key figures like Rajkumar Shukla and the social reforms initiated by Gandhiji are also highlighted.

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indigo all important quest

indigo all important question and answer english

It looks like you're asking about important questions and answers related to "Indigo." Are you referring
to the chapter Indigo from Flamingo (Class 12 English, CBSE) by Louis Fischer?

If yes, here are some important questions and answers:

1. Why did Gandhiji visit Champaran?

Answer: Gandhiji visited Champaran to help the poor peasants who were being exploited by British
landlords. They were forced to grow indigo on a part of their land and sell it at unfair prices. Gandhiji
wanted to fight against this injustice.

2. What were the conditions of the peasants in Champaran?

Answer: The peasants in Champaran were living in extreme poverty. They were forced to grow indigo on
their land and sell it at low prices to the British landlords. The landlords exploited them by charging high
rents and imposing unfair contracts.

3. How did Gandhiji help the Champaran peasants?

Answer: Gandhiji stayed in Champaran, investigated the matter, and collected evidence of the landlords'
exploitation. He refused to obey British orders to leave and fought legally for the peasants' rights. His
efforts led to the abolition of the unjust indigo system, improving the peasants' conditions.

4. Why was Gandhiji asked to leave Champaran, and what was his response?

Answer: The British authorities ordered Gandhiji to leave Champaran because they feared his influence
among the peasants. However, Gandhiji refused to obey and stood firm. He was later summoned to
court but was not punished because of public support.

5. What was the significance of the Champaran movement?

Answer: The Champaran movement was a major step in India's freedom struggle. It was the first time
Gandhiji applied his principle of Satyagraha (nonviolent resistance) on a large scale in India. It showed
the power of truth and nonviolence in fighting injustice.

6. What role did Rajkumar Shukla play in bringing Gandhiji to Champaran?

Answer: Rajkumar Shukla was a poor peasant from Champaran who persistently requested Gandhiji to
visit and help the indigo farmers. His determination convinced Gandhiji to travel to Champaran, leading
to the success of the movement.

7. How did Gandhiji’s stay in Champaran affect the social life of the region?
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Answer: Apart from fighting for the farmers' rights, Gandhiji also worked on social reforms. He
encouraged education by opening schools and worked on improving hygiene
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