Workers' and Farmers' Movements in India

Flashcards covering key figures, plays, and organizations related to the workers' and farmers' movements in India.

Dhule- Ammalner

The place where Sane Guruji tried to create a strong center of workers' union.

Deenbandhu Mitra

Wrote a play to show society the wretched conditions of indigo farmers.

Neel Darpan

A play written to show society the poor conditions of indigo farmers.

Baba Ramchandra

Led the formation of the ‘Kisan Sabha’ in 1918.

Prof. N.G. Ranga

Took the initiative to establish the ‘Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Sabha’.

Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Sabha

An organization founded with the initiative of Prof. N.G. Ranga.

Swami Sahajananda Saraswati

The first President of the ‘Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Sabha’.

Narayan Meghaji Lokhande

Known as the ‘Father of Indian Workers Movement’.

Lala Lajpat Rai

President of the first session of All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC).

Socialist leaders

Notable figures include Shripad Amrut Dange, Acharya Narendra Dev, Jayprakash Narayan, Minu Masani, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia.

Lokmanya Tilak

Wrote an article on Karl Marx in 1881.

The young Communists

Played a key role in building militant organizations of workers and peasants.

The Communist Party

Political party established in 1925.