Peasants believed that Gandhi would help them in their fight against ____.

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Peasants believed that Gandhi would help them in their fight against Zamindars. Mahatma Gandhi gained notoriety. He travelled from South Africa to India in 1915. Gandhi led a peaceful protest by Indians against racial segregation. During his first year, he travelled to get to know the locals, their needs, and the general state of affairs. Gandhi favoured promoting class unity rather than inter-class conflict. Farmworkers believed Gandhi would provide them with land, while peasants thought he would support them in their fight against zamindars. After a violent demonstration, the peasants of Pratapgarh in the United Provinces could stop tenants' unlawful eviction. Still, they thought Gandhiji had already secured this demand on their behalf.

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