NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Flamingo Chapter 5 -Indigo

Think as you read

1.List the places that gandhi visited between his first meeting with shukla and his arrival at champaran.

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2.What did the peasants pay the British landlords as rent? What did the British now want instead and why? What would be the impact of synthetic indigo on the prices of natural indigo?

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3.The event in this part of the text illustrate Gandhi’s method of working. Can you identify some instances of this method and link them to his ideas of Satyagraha and non-violence?

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4.Why did Gandhi agree to a Settlement of 25 percent refund to the famers?

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5.How did the episode change the plight of the peasants?

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Understanding The Text

1.Why do you think Gandhi considered the Champaran episode to be a turning-point in his life?

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2.How was Gandhi able to influence lawyers? Give instances.

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

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4.How do we know that ordinary people too contributed to freedom movement?

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