The Eka Movement was a peasant uprising in Awadh against landlord oppression and exploitative rent practices.
What was the 'Eka Movement'?
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Peasant Movement and Kisan Sabha (Awadh Peasant Movement and Eka Movement)
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- Which of the following was the main objective of the 'Eka movement' in Awadh?
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- Which event earned for Vallabhbhai Patel the title of 'Sardar' ?
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- Who launched the Bardoli Satyagraha on 4th February, 1928 ?
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