alleryThe Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was led by which leader?
AMahatma Gandhi
BJawaharlal Nehru
CSubhas Chandra Bose
DBal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mahatma Gandhi
1. The Champaran Satyagraha was the first satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India.
2. It was a farmers' uprising in Bihar against forced indigo cultivation.
3. The other leaders were not behind this movement.
_Source: Wikipedia, Champaran Satyagraha, lead section_
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