Important Revolts and Movements

The Eka Movement emphasized peasant unity and opposition to rent. Link Madari Pasi with this movement.

Baba Ramchandra played a role in organizing peasants of Awadh. Link it with Kisan Sabha movements.

The All India Kisan Sabha organized peasant issues at the national level. Remember Swami Sahajanand Saraswati with it.

Burning foreign cloth symbolized boycott of the colonial economy. Link it with the promotion of indigenous goods.

Rakhi Bandhan became a cultural symbol of unity against Bengal Partition. Link it with the cultural strategy of the Swadeshi Movement.

Giving up titles was moral non-cooperation with colonial authority. Link it with the non-violent strategy of the movement.

Khadi became a symbol of self-reliance and boycott of foreign cloth. Link it with the charkha and Non-Cooperation.

After the violence at Chauri Chaura Gandhi withdrew the Non-Cooperation Movement. It revealed the challenge of non-violent discipline.

The Rowlatt Act was linked with harsh control over civil liberties. Remember it in the background of Jallianwala Bagh.

Rabindranath Tagore returned his knighthood in protest against Jallianwala Bagh. Remember it as an example of moral protest.

Both movements connected people with politics on a large scale. Link them with the mass movement of 1920.

Salt was needed by every class so it became a symbol of mass mobilization. Link it with the Dandi March.

The Dharasana Satyagraha was a non-violent extension of the Salt Movement. Remember Sarojini Naidu's role with it.

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was called Frontier Gandhi. Khudai Khidmatgar is also known as the Red Shirt Movement.

Vinoba Bhave was the first individual satyagrahi. Link it with opposition to wartime British policy.

Usha Mehta was linked with underground radio. Connect it with communication resistance in 1942.

Chittu Pandey was linked with the parallel government of Ballia. Remember it with the local impact of the Quit India Movement.

The Satara Prati Sarkar was an example of parallel governance in Maharashtra. Remember Nana Patil with it.

The Ghadar Movement was an example of expatriate revolutionary nationalism. Link Lala Har Dayal with it.

The Komagata Maru incident was linked with discrimination against Indian migrants. It strengthened anti-colonial sentiment.