In which year Paliyam Satyagraha was organised ?
A1947
B1924
C1931
D1937
Answer:
A. 1947
Read Explanation:
The Paliyam Satyagraha was launched on December 4, 1947, and successfully concluded on January 13, 1948 (lasting 110 days).
Location: Chendamangalam (Ernakulam district, Kerala)
Objective: To secure the right for people of all castes to walk on the public road leading to the Paliath Achan’s palace and the nearby temple.
Key Leader: C. Kesavan (inaugurated the Satyagraha)
Notable Event: Novice leader C. G. Janardhanan played a prominent role, and Matoor C. K. Kuttappan was martyred during the agitation.