Why did the different social groups join the Civil Disobedience Movement? Explain.
FOREIGN - SET 1 2016
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Different social groups in The Civil Disobedience Movement:
  1. Rich Peasantry Group- The Patidar and jats demanded reduction in revenue and participated in the boycott program.
  2. Poor peasantry Group- They wanted unpaid rent to be remitted, joined radical movement led by the socialist and communist.
  3. Business Class Group- Prominent industrialist like Purushottam Das, G D Birla formed FICCI wanted protection against imports of foreign goods and rupee Sterling exchange ratio and refused to sell imported goods.
  4. Working Class Group- Nagpur Workers adopted boycott of foreign goods, against low wages and poor working conditions.
  5. Women- Participate in the protest marches, manufacturing of salt and boycotted foreign goods.
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