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  2. Raj Kumar Shukla (23 August 1875 – 20 May 1929) was the person who convinced Mahatma Gandhi to visit Champaran which later led to the Champaran Satyagraha. [1] Shukla at the time paid well to work under Hafiz Din Mohammad and was sent to meet Gandhi.

  3. Sep 1, 2021 · Raj Kumar Shukla was the farmer behind the ChamparanKisan Movement, one that symbolizes the Indian Freedom Struggle and the role of Gandhiji. The Britishers imposed the 'tinkathia' system upon the farmers of Champaran wherein they were imposed to grow indigo on 3/20thof their land.

  4. Apr 17, 2021 · Raj Kumar Shukla was more than just a peasant from Bihar. His relentless pursuit of Gandhi convinced the Mahatma to free Champaran’s indigo farmers from enslavement and launch his first satyagraha in India.

  5. Aug 23, 2019 · August 23 marks birth anniversary of an important figure, Raj Kumar Shukla, who played a pivotal role in constructing a gigantic mass movement in the soil of Champaran. Besides this, he also acted as a silent mobilising force when M K Gandhi came to Champaran in 1917 for the first time.

  6. Diary of Rajkumar Shukla. The credit behind the organization of Mahatma Gandhi’s Champaran Satyagraha can be attributed to Rajkumar Shukla who hailed from Champaran District in Bihar.

  7. Born in 1875, Rajkumar Shukla owned a five acre plot of land, where – in common with other peasants in the region – he was forced to grow indigo.

  8. Jan 2, 2020 · One among them is Raj Kumar Shukla, the man who provided a veritable space for Gandhiji to launch his very first Satyagraha movement. He made a seminal contribution culminating in the launch of the Champaran Satyagraha in 1917 by Mahatma Gandhi.