- Raj Kumar Shukla's repeated appeals and descriptions of the plight of the peasants were instrumental in drawing Gandhi's attention to the issue. - Gandhi eventually visited Champaran in 1917, which marked his first major Satyagraha movement in India.
Who drew Gandhiji's attention to the plight of indigo peasants in Champaran?
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 66th · Topic: Gandhi and His Early Movement (Champaran Satyagraha (1917))
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