Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer by using codes given below the lists.

List - I		List - II
a.	Kumaun visit of Mahatma Gandhi	1.	Nainital
b.	Struggle for Forest Rights	2.	Mussoorie
c.	Publication of 'Samay Vinod'	3.	Tarikhet
d.	Establishment of Uttarakhand Kranti Dal	4.	Tiladi

The correct answer is a - 3, b - 4, c - 1, d - 2.

Key Points

• The correct match for Kumaun visit of Mahatma Gandhi is Tarikhet, where Gandhi stayed during the freedom movement in 1929.
• The Struggle for Forest Rights is associated with Tiladi, where the infamous Tiladi massacre occurred in 1930 when villagers protested against forest laws.
• The publication of 'Samay Vinod', a prominent newspaper, is linked to Nainital, where it was first published during the colonial period.
• The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal, a regional political party advocating for a separate Uttarakhand state, was established in Mussoorie in 1979.

Additional Information

• Tarikhet:
  • A small town in Almora district, Tarikhet became famous for Mahatma Gandhi's stay during the freedom struggle.
  • It served as a base for promoting the non-cooperation movement in the Kumaun region.
• Tiladi Massacre:
  • Occurred in 1930 in Rawain region of present-day Uttarakhand.
  • Villagers protesting restrictive forest laws were fired upon by the British, resulting in several deaths.
• 'Samay Vinod':
  • A significant publication from Nainital, it played a role in spreading awareness during the colonial period.
  • It highlighted issues of social reform and political awakening in the Kumaun region.
• Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD):
  • Founded in 1979 in Mussoorie, it was the first political party to demand a separate Uttarakhand state.
  • The party played a crucial role in the Uttarakhand statehood movement, which eventually led to the formation of the state in 2000.