1) Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha:
o Founded in 1929 by Swami Sahajanand Saraswati to address agrarian issues and the exploitation of peasants by landlords.
o It marked the beginning of organized peasant movements in India.
2) Contribution of Swami Sahajanand Saraswati:
o A prominent leader of the Indian farmers' movement, known for his efforts to mobilize peasants against feudal exploitation and demand land reforms.
Incorrect options:
· Kunwar Singh: Known for his role in the 1857 Revolt but not linked to the Kisan Sabha.
· J.M. Sengupta: A prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, unrelated to the peasant movement in Bihar.
· Jayaprakash Narayan: Involved in socialist and freedom movements but not the founder of the Kisan Sabha.
Study Notes
Category
