Explain Any Three Features Of The Peasant Movement Organized In Awadh In The Second Decade Of 20th Century

Explain any three features of the Peasant Movement organized in Awadh in the second decade of 20th century.

Answers:

(i) In the second decade of 20th century, a Peasant Movement started against exploitation of talukdars and landlords. 

(ii) The movement was led by Baba Ramchandra who was earlier a Sanyasi. 

(iii) The peasants through this movement demanded reduction of revenue, abolition of ‘begar’ and social boycott of oppressive landlords.