Question

In which year did the Chipko Movement begin?

• A. 1965
• B. 1973
• C. 1980
• D. 1991

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1973

• The leader of the Chipko Movement - Sundarlal Bahuguna

• Prominent leaders - Gaura Devi, Chandiprasad Bhatt

• The year when the Chipko Movement started - 1973

• The meaning of the word "Chipko" - To embrace a tree