Consider the following statements regarding Peasant Movements in India 1.KM Mushi and Lalji Naranji resigned from the Bombay legislative council in support of the Deccan Riots of 1875. 2. To meet the demands of Deccan Riots, the Deccan agriculturists relief act was passed in 1876 Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding Peasant Movements in India 1.KM Mushi and Lalji Naranji resigned from the Bombay legislative council in support of the Deccan Riots of 1875. 2. To meet the demands of Deccan Riots, the Deccan agriculturists relief act was passed in 1876 Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Correct Answer Neither 1 nor 2
The correct answer is Neither 1 nor 2.
Key Points
- KM Munshi and Lalji Naranji resigned from the Bombay legislative council in support of Bardoli Satyagrah,
- Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
- To meet the demands of Deccan Riots, the Deccan agriculturists relief act was passed in 1879,
- Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
- In 1867, the government raised the land revenue by 50% which led to the worsening of peasants' conditions, hence the Deccan riots started in 1875.
- the Deccan Riots Commission was set up which presented a report to the British Parliament in 1878.
Additional Information
- MG Ranade was a co-founder of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha supported these riots.
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