UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2017 · Q3(c) · 10 marks
Discuss the nature of peasant movements under the Kisan Sabhas during 1920-1940.
- Chapter
- Rise of Gandhi
- Topic
- Peasant Movements and the Kisan Sabhas
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