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AIL English Indigo
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Indigo
The Champaran Satyagraha
•Before Champaran
Satyagraha, the farmer of
Champaran used to follow the
"panchkathiya" system,
whereby five katthas of land in
a bigha had to be planted with
indigo.
Role of Raj Kumar Shukla :
On his arrival, the District Magistrate served him with a notice
saying that he was not to remain in the district of Champaran but
must leave the place by the first available train.
‘If you leave the district
now and promise not to
return, the case against
you
. will be withdrawn.’
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