GS PrelimsHistory (Modern India)Peasant Movements2003

The leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) was

A

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

B

Mahatma Gandhi

C

Vithalbhai J Patel

D

Mahadev Desai

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

1. The question asks for the leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha in 1928. 2. The Bardoli Satyagraha was a major peasant movement in Gujarat against enhancement of land revenue. 3. The movement was led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. 4. His successful leadership earned him the title 'Sardar' (leader/chief) from the women of Bardoli (often attributed to Mahatma Gandhi bestowing it upon him). 5. Therefore, the correct answer is (A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

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