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  2. Chauri Chaura, village in eastern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. Chauri Chaura came to prominence during the struggle for Indian independence after a violent incident between the British Indian police and political activists.

  3. The incident. Two days before the incident, on 2 February 1922, volunteers participating in the non-cooperation movement led by a retired soldier of the British Indian Army named Bhagwan Ahir, protested against high food prices and liquor sales at Gauri Bazaar.

  4. Feb 4, 2018 · What is the Chauri-Chaura Incident? On 4 February 1922, participants of the Non-cooperation movement clashed with police resulting in the deaths of about 22 policemen and 3 civilians at Chauri Chaura in the Gorakhpur district in the United Provinces (present-day Uttar Pradesh).

  5. Jun 21, 2018 · The Chauri Chaura incident took place on February 5, 1922, in the Gorakhpur district of British India, which resulted in the death of around two dozen policemen.

  6. Fast Fact: Chauri Chaura Date and Map. To improve their chances of passing the IAS test, aspirants can remember the following facts regarding the Chauri Chaura incident: On February 5, 1922, in the Gorakhpur area of British India, the Chauri Chaura incident occurred. The village of Chauri-Chaura is located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

  7. Feb 4, 2021 · Chauri Chaura — whose name derives from that of two villages — is a town in Gorakhpur district, about halfway between Gorakhpur and Deoria. It has a small railway station, which initially put Chauri Chaura on the map. The town was the scene of a violent incident with far-reaching consequences during the freedom struggle a century ago.

  8. www.drishtiias.com › daily-news-analysis › centenary-of-the-chauri-chaura-incidentCentenary of the Chauri Chaura Incident

    Feb 5, 2021 · Chauri Chaura is a town in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh. On 4th February, 1922, this town witnessed a violent incident - a large crowd of peasants set on fire a police station that killed 22 policemen. Due to this incident Mahatma Gandhi called off the Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22).

  9. On February 4, 1921, in Chauri Chaura in the wider Gorakhpur region of the then United Provinces, the non-cooperation movement — Mahatma Gandhi’s first national agitation against British...

  10. Chauri Chaura — whose name derives from that of two villages — is a town in Gorakhpur district, about halfway between Gorakhpur and Deoria. It has a small railway station, which initially put Chauri Chaura on the map. The town was the scene of a violent incident with far-reaching consequences during the freedom struggle a century ago.