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History ch 8 - Civil Disobedience Movement — History & Civics STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8History & CivicsHistory ch 8 - Civil Disobedience Movement3 Marks
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Chandrasing Thakur was court martialled and severely punished.
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Answer

  1. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan began Satyagraha at Peshawar on 23rd April, 1930. His organisation Khuda-i Khidmatgar led the satyagraha.
  2. They kept Peshawar town in their control for a week.
  3. The British government ordered Garhwal regiment to fire on the satyagrahis.
  4. Chandrasing Thakur an officer of the Garhwal Regiment refused to fire on the satyagrahis.

Therefore, he was court-martialled and severely punished.

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