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  1. The Chauri Chaura Incident took place on 4 February 1922 at Chauri Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh) in British India. The police there fired upon a large group of protesters participating in the non-cooperation movement.

  2. 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).

  3. Feb 5, 2022 · 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 fire to a police station that killed 22 policemen. Due to this incident, Mahatma Gandhi called off the Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22).

  4. 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.

  5. THE CHAURI CHAURA INCIDENT. Gandhi launched a non-violent Non-Cooperation Movement on 1 August 1920. On 2 February 1922, a group of well-organized volunteers was picketing in the local market against liquor sales and high food prices in Chauri Chaura, in Gorakhpur district of U.P.

  6. Feb 4, 2021 · On February 4, 1922, a large crowd of peasants set on fire the police station in Chauri Chaura, killing 22 policemen. According to Shahid Amin’s Event, Metaphor, Memory: Chauri Chaura, 1922-1992, the best known historical reconstruction of the incident and its aftermath, this is what happened:

  7. In 1922, the Chauri Chaura incident took place in the town when protesters set fire to a police station and killed at least 22 policemen in retaliation for the police firing on several protesters who had taken part in the non-cooperation movement as part of the Indian freedom struggle.

  8. www.drishtiias.com › pdf › 1626536006-centenary-of-the-chauri-chaura-incidentCentenary of the Chauri Chaura Incident

    Details of the Chauri Chaura Incident: On 4 th February, volunteers congregated in the town, and after the meeting, proceeded in a procession to the local police station, and to picket the nearby Mundera bazaar. The police fired into the crowd killing some people and injuring many volunteers.

  9. Feb 7, 2022 · The Chauri Chaura incident occurred on 4th Feb,1922 at Chauri Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of the United Province, (modern Uttar Pradesh) in British India. During this incident, a large group of protesters, participating in the Non-cooperation movement, clashed with police, who opened fire.

  10. The incident dealt a blow to the nonviolent noncooperation movement led by Mahatma Gandhi, who denounced the violence in Chauri Chaura and called off a campaign of civil disobedience that he had been about to launch in Bardoli, Gujarat state.

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