Short answer type questions :
1. Why was Gandhi impressed by Shukla?
Ans:- Though Shukla was an unlettered person, he was very much aware of the
prevailing situation and was determined to take Gandhi to his district
Champaran to find a way out of the menace. When Gandhi retreated to his
ashram which is near Ahmadabad, Shukla visited there too with his
earnest plea. For weeks he stayed with Gandhi and begged him to with his
district. This resolution and love for his people impressed Gandhi a
lot.
2. What did the servants of Rajendra Prasad's house mistake Gandhi to be ?
Ans:- The servants of Rajendra Prasad's house presumed Gandhi to be a peasant
and an untouchable because Gandhi was accompanied Shukla who was a
farmer too.
3. Why was Gandhi not allowed to draw water from the well?
Ans:- Gandhi was not allowed to draw water from the well by the servants of
Rajendra Prasad because they thought Gandhi was an untouchable like
Shukla as he was accompanying him
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4. Where did Gandhi stay in Muzzafarpur?
Ans:- Gandhi stayed for there for two days in the home of professor Malkani, a
teacher in a government school. If was an extra ordinary thing in those
days for a goverment professor to harbour a man like Gandhi who were
afraid to show sympathy for advocates of home rule
5. What did Shukla do while he waited for Gandhi to speak to him?
Ans:- Shukla was one of the poor peasant of Champaran. He was illiterate but determined. He narrated to Gandhiji the problem of Champaran and wanted help and cooperation from M.K Gandhi. Gandhi told Shulkla to take him to Champaran after those appointments at Calcutta. Gandhiji is visit to Calcutta was after several months and Shukla was for him at the destined spot in Calcutta and both of them bounded a train for Patna.
6. Whom did Gandhi meet in the Tirhut division of the Champaran district?
Ans:- Gandhiji meet the British commissioner in the Tirhat division who are tried to assult the ghest and directed him to leave the district immediatly.
7. Where did Gandhi proceed to from Tirhut.
Ans:- Gandhi proceed to Motihari' the capital of Chamuparan from Tirhut.
8. What proved to be the beyining of the libration of the peasant of Motihari, from fear of the British?
Ans:- It proved that the success of Champaran was the first success of civil disobedience in India. Įt sent a loud and clear message that Indian had the courage to challenge the power and strength of the British.
9. What is the 'Concrete proof' that Gandhi gave to the British to show that they might could be challenged by Indians?
Ans:- The incident of Champaran proof that Gandhi gave to the British to show that they might could be challenged by Indian. It gave a new dimension to Indian's freedom struggle.
10. How did Gandhi teach self-reliance to the people of Champaran?
Ans:- Gandhi's refusal to take help of Charles Andrews and his argument for doing the same, taught everyone a lesson in self-reliance. He said that if we had a just cause, we should rely on our own strength to win the battle. Seeking help would only show the weakness of our heart. Thus the freedom from fear, self-reliance and end of share cropping were all bound together in the struggle for Indian's Independence
class 12 indigo important questions
11. Why did Gandhi write to J.B Kripalani?
Ans:- Gandhiji wanted to callect full information about the real sitution of the poor sharecroppers.
12. Why did Gandhi think that it was an extra-ordinary thinkg in those days to harbour a man like me (him)?
Ans:- The servants of Rajendra Prasad knew Shukla very well but he did not know about Gandhi. The servants presumed Gandhi was another peasant buta did not allow him to draw water from the well, thinking he might be an untouchable. In this context Gandhi told that it was an extraordinary think in those days to harbour a man like him.
13. What had spread through Muzzaffarpur and to Champaram?
Ans:- The news of Gandhi's advent and of the nature of his mission spread quickly through Muzzaffarpur and to Champaran.
14. Who was the 'Champion' of the Sharecroppers?
Ans:- Gandhiji was the Champion of the Sharecroppers.
15. Why did Gandhi decide to stop going to law court?
Ans:- Gandhi decide to stop going to law court because in such cases poor pesants are discriminated and in such situation, more than the law courts, it was important to remove the fear of the indigenous people.
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Long Answer questions.
1. Gandhi was a national leader and he remained too busy with numerous visits and appointments across the country. How often did he manage to go to the village of an ordinary peasant ?
Ans:- Rajkuman Shukla, the peasant was a peasant from the district of Champaran. He was fortunate enough to meet Gandhi in Lucknow and acquainted him with the difficulties and problems faced by the shareholders in his area and wished that Gandhi must come to his village and try to find a way out of it. At that time Gandhi had been reappointed
with several vises and conferences all over India. So he told Shukla meet him in Calcutta on a particular date after some months. After this Shukla accompanied Gandhi to whatever place he went. And finally, after many months Shukla was found waiting for Gandhi at the appointed place on the day. The dedication of the peasant for his cause impressed Gandhi so much that he felt bound to go with him to see the situation
2. The peasants of Champaran villages gained a most important thing from the contribution made by Gandhi. What is it and how?
Ans:- Gandhi apprehended the circumstances and understood that the ordinary folk were dominated by the wrath of the British and therefore did not gather up the courage to fight against the Englishman. They did have their faith in the laws and were Egnorant of their laws and rights. This made their sufferings multitude. Gandhi first made an attempt to make them aware that they have their rights over their lands and their decisions If discriminated they can take legal actions. He taught them not to fear and go ahead. He proved his fearlessness when he himself was in a big trouble in Muzzafarpu. From that episode also people gained courage. Next Gandhi managed to refund from the British planters and to force them leave the estates which gave courage to the people. They began to gain confidente and became independent and fearless.
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