Question

Who started the Tebhaga movement?
A. It was started by the farmers of Maharashtra that they won't pay heavy taxes on their produce.
B.It was started by the sharecroppers of Bengal who declared that they would pay not one half but one-third of the crop to the landlords.
C.It was started by the farmers of Bengal who declared that they won't pay one-third of their production.
D.It was started by the people of Madras that they won't pay the tax on the salt.

Answer 1

Hint:We will discuss the Tebhaga Movement.The Tebhaga movement was led by the shared properties of Bengal region; it was against the oppressive jotedars in nineteen hundred forty six to nineteen hundred forty seven.

Complete answer:
Let us discuss the reason.It was started because of the sharecropping system that prevailed in Bengal. A new class of rich people is known as jotedars emerged in the Bengal region. They collected dues tax of land in rural area local markets while lending activities were controlled by them. They exercise more control than even zamindar. The land under Jotedars that were cultivated by sharecroppers known as bhagadars. who handed over half of the crop hour after harvest to Jotedars. the movement was that they would not pay half the produce rather one third of the produce will be paid and it should be stored in the godowns of the peasants not of jotedars.by police and by March nineteen hundred forty seven it was increased.the movement disappeared due to government promises but no bill was passed immediately.It was started by the sharecroppers of Bengal who declared that they would pay not one half but one-third of the crop to the landlords.

Hence, the correct answer is option (B).

Note: It was increased by cloud Commission and they recommended the demand in to the government the movement was led by all India Kisan Sabha it was wing of CPI Bengal temporary regulation bill in incorporated the demand of share proper this encouragement led to the increasing participation of rural areas sharecroppers.