Who drew Gandhiji’s attention to the plight of indigo peasants in Champaran?
1) Rajendra Prasad
2) Anugrah Narayan Sinha
3) Acharya Kripalani
4) Raj Kumar Shukla
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The correct answer is Raj Kumar Shukla .
Raj Kumar Shukla was the person who convinced Mahatma Gandhi to visit Champaran which later led to the Champaran Satyagraha. Shukla at the time worked under Hafiz Din Mohammad and was sent to meet Gandhi.
Occupation: Freedom fighter, Farmer
Born: 23 August 1875, Pashchim Champaran
Died: 20 May 1929, Motihari
It was due to his efforts that farmers were freed from the forced Indigo cultivation.
Mahatama Gandhi arrived in Champaran with his team of eminent nationalists, Rajendra Prasad, Anugrah Narayan Sinha, Brajkishore Prasad, after which the Champaran Satyagraha began
The Indian national struggle entered a new phase after the success of Champaran Satyagraha.