Question

In the given outline map of India, locate the following places by the symbol \(\bigcirc\) with names. For correct mention of name and marking of location, \(\frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2}\) marks will be allotted. \begin{itemize} \item[(i)] The place where the Satyagraha movement of cotton mill workers took place. \item[(ii)] The place where Jallianwala Bagh incident took place. \item[(iii)] The place where indigo planters organized their Satyagraha movement. \item[(iv)] The place where the session of Indian National Congress was held in 1927. \item[(v)] The place from where the Civil Disobedience Movement started. \end{itemize}

Hint:

Ensure you are familiar with the locations of important historical events. Use the map outline to mark accurately, associating each place with the specific movement or event.

Answer 1

The following places are significant in Indian history, and each location can be marked with the symbol \(\bigcirc\) on the outline map of India: (i) The place where the Satyagraha movement of cotton mill workers took place:
The Cotton Mill Workers' Satyagraha took place in Ahmedabad. In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi led the movement, supporting the workers' demands for better working conditions and fair wages.
(ii) The place where the Jallianwala Bagh incident took place:
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred in Amritsar, Punjab, on April 13, 1919, where British troops, under General Dyer, fired on a crowd of unarmed civilians, leading to hundreds of deaths.
(iii) The place where indigo planters organized their Satyagraha movement:
The Indigo Planters' Satyagraha was held in Champaran, Bihar, in 1917. Mahatma Gandhi supported the peasants who were forced to grow indigo under oppressive conditions.
(iv) The place where the session of Indian National Congress was held in 1927:
The 1927 session of the Indian National Congress took place in Lucknow. This session is notable for the passing of resolutions demanding full independence from British rule.
(v) The place from where the Civil Disobedience Movement started:
The Civil Disobedience Movement, led by Mahatma Gandhi, began with the famous Dandi March in Dandi, Gujarat, in 1930. Gandhi and his followers marched to the coastal village to break the salt laws by making salt from seawater.