Question

The demand for the Tebhaga Peasant Movement in Bengal was for 

(a) the reduction of the share of the landlords from onehalf of the crop to one-third 

(b) the grant of ownership of land to peasants as they were the actual cultivators of the land 

(c) the uprooting of Zamindari system and the end of serfdom 

(d) writing off all peasant debts

Answer 1

(a) The Tebhaga movement is a peasant movement in the history of Bengal and India. It was a movement of the peasants who demanded two-third share of their produce for themselves and one-third share to the landlord.