Bihar Special GK PYQ 94 of 603 · Historical Scenario

Which leader of Bihar along with Mahatma Gandhi led the farmer's movement?

  1. ABaba Ramchandra
  2. BDr. Rajendra Prasad
  3. CRajkumar Shukla
  4. DRafi Ahmed Kidwai

42nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1997-98

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Correct answer: (c) Rajkumar Shukla

Explanation

Rajkumar Shukla met Mahatma Gandhi in Lucknow and requested him to come to Champaran. To help lead the Champaran Peasant Movement, he left with Gandhiji from Calcutta on 9 April 1917 and reached Patna on 10 April.

This explanation is carried over from question 93 of this topic, which the book cross-references.

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