When was the Champaran Agrarian Act passed?

The correct answer is Option 3. 

Key Points

• The Champaran Agrarian Movement, also known as the Champaran Satyagraha, was led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1917.
• It aimed to address the issues faced by indigo farmers who were being forced to grow indigo by the British colonial landlords and were subjected to unfair treatment and exploitation.
• Gandhi's involvement in the movement and his subsequent success in negotiating better terms for the farmers played a significant role in shaping his approach to nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience.

Additional Information

• The Indian Nationalist Movement against British rule gained momentum in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
• Various leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Subhas Chandra Bose, and others, emerged and mobilized Indians across the country in the struggle for independence.
• After years of struggle, India finally achieved independence on August 15, 1947.
• However, the independence came at a price, as the country was divided into India and Pakistan along religious lines, leading to widespread violence and mass migration.