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Who was the leader of Chipko movement?
Who was the leader of Chipko movement?
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The Chipko movement is known for its peaceful approach, where people hugged trees to prevent them from being cut down.
Updated On: Apr 22, 2025
- Medha Patkar
- Swami Nath
- Sunderlal Bahuguna
- None of the above
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Sunderlal Bahuguna was the prominent leader of the Chipko movement, a non-violent protest against deforestation in the 1970s in India. He is widely recognized for his role in environmental conservation.
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