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Assignment Indigo

The document contains questions about an assignment related to the chapter "Indigo" which describes Mahatma Gandhi's work in Champaran to help local sharecroppers who were being exploited by British indigo planters. It asks questions about Gandhi's impressions of Rajkumar Shukla, his criticism of lawyers representing sharecroppers, and the conditions faced by sharecroppers. It also includes longer answer questions about how Gandhi empowered sharecroppers and how his politics were connected to solving practical problems.

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Assignment Indigo

The document contains questions about an assignment related to the chapter "Indigo" which describes Mahatma Gandhi's work in Champaran to help local sharecroppers who were being exploited by British indigo planters. It asks questions about Gandhi's impressions of Rajkumar Shukla, his criticism of lawyers representing sharecroppers, and the conditions faced by sharecroppers. It also includes longer answer questions about how Gandhi empowered sharecroppers and how his politics were connected to solving practical problems.

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Assignment -Indigo

Answer in 30-40 words:


Q1. Why was Gandhiji impressed with Rajkumar Shukla’s tenacity and determination?

Q2. Why did Gandhi chide the lawyers who represented the interests of group of
sharecroppers of Champaran?

Q3. What were the conditions of sharecroppers of Champaran?

.Q4. What made the British realize that the Indians could challenge their might hither to
unquestioned?

Q5. How did Gandhi make the peasants fearless and self-reliant?

Q6. Why is Raj Kumar Shukla described as being ‘resolute’?

Q7. What was the ‘conflict of duties’ that Gandhi mentions in the lesson?

Q9. How was Gandhi able to influence the lawyers? Give instances.

Q10. What was the attitude of the average Indian in smaller localities towards advocates of
‘home rule’?

Q11. How do we know that ordinary people too contributed to the freedom movement?
Q12. What made the Lieutenant Governor drop the case against Mahatma Gandhi?
Answer in 120 to 150 words:
1. Self -reliance, Indian Independence and help to sharecroppers were all bound
together. Elucidate with reference to the lesson.
2. For Gandhi, his politics were always intertwined with the practical day-to-day
problems. Elucidate.

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