Which of the following was the first Satyagraha Movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in British India?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Champaran Satyagraha.
· Champaran Satyagraha (1917) was the first Satyagraha movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in British India.
· It took place in the Champaran district of Bihar.
· The movement was initiated to address the grievances of the indigo farmers who were forced to grow indigo under oppressive conditions and unfair contracts imposed by British planters.
· Kheda Satyagraha (1918): This movement was led by Gandhi in the Kheda district of Gujarat.
· The issue was the demand for the suspension of revenue collection due to crop failure and the inability of farmers to pay taxes.
· Bardoli Satyagraha (1928): This was led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the Bardoli taluka of Gujarat.
· The issue was a 30% increase in land revenue assessment, which the farmers could not afford to pay.