Arrange the following events chronologically starting from the earlies

Arrange the following events chronologically starting from the earliest :

  • 1. Ahmedabad Mill Strike
  • 2. Champaran Satyagraha
  • 3. Foundation of the Satyagraha Sabha
  • 4. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

1, 2, 3, 4
2, 1, 3, 4
2, 4, 1, 3
4, 2, 1, 3
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2022
The correct chronological order of the events is Champaran Satyagraha, Ahmedabad Mill Strike, Foundation of the Satyagraha Sabha, and Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
1. Champaran Satyagraha: April 1917 – Gandhi’s first Satyagraha in India, against the tinkathia system in Bihar.
2. Ahmedabad Mill Strike: March 1918 – Gandhi’s second major intervention, related to a wage dispute between mill workers and owners.
3. Foundation of the Satyagraha Sabha: February 1919 – Formed by Gandhi to launch a Satyagraha against the oppressive Rowlatt Act.
4. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: April 13, 1919 – Occurred in Amritsar during the protests against the Rowlatt Act.
These events represent some of the initial major campaigns led by Mahatma Gandhi after his return to India from South Africa in 1915, marking his emergence as a prominent leader in the Indian nationalist movement.