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Consider the following statements regarding Bardoli Satyagraha: 1. It was against the withdrawal of plague bonus by the mill owners of the region. 2. During this Satyagraha, Vallabhbhai Patel was given the title of 'Sardar'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Bardoli Satyagraha: 1. It was against the withdrawal of plague bonus by the mill owners of the region. 2. During this Satyagraha, Vallabhbhai Patel was given the title of 'Sardar'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Correct Answer 2 only

The correct answer is 2 only.

Important Points

  • In January 1926, Jayakar, the officer charged with the duty of reassessment of the land revenue, recommended a thirty percent increase over the existing assessment.
  • This led to resentment among the local peasants, leading to Bardoli Satyagraha.
  • The issue of withdrawal of plague bonus was taken up during Ahemdabad mill strike. Hence, statement 1 is NOT correct.
  • Vallabhbhai Patel‘s capacities as an organizer, speaker, campaigner was so inspiring that the women of Bardoli gave him the title of Sardar. Hence, statement 2 is correct.

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