Where did the indigo plantation movement take place?

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Bihar's Champaran district is where the indigo plantation movement took place. Many tenant farmers were required to cultivate some indigo on a section of their property as a requirement of their tenancy under legislation from the Colonial era. The Champaran Satyagraha started when Raj Kumar Shukla, a moneylender who owned some property, convinced Gandhi to travel to Champaran. The British were given a thorough analysis of the situation. 1918 Champaran Agrarian Act The law was created to safeguard the interests of the peasants based on the evaluation. Gandhi, who had not previously actively participated in grassroots activism in India, saw himself garnering prominence as a result of the success of the Champaran effort to right the wrongs.

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