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The people of the district did not forget the 19 persons tried and executed after the Chauri Chaura incident. In 1971, they formed an association named Chauri Chaura Shaheed Smarak Samiti. In 1973, this Samiti constructed near the lake at Chauri Chaura a 12.2-metre-tall (40 ft) triangular minaret on each side of which a figure is depicted ...
Event, Metaphor, Memory: Chauri Chaura 1922-1992 is a 1995 book by Shahid Amin. [1] A Professor of History at Delhi University , Amin was a Visiting Fellow at Stanford , Princeton , and Berlin . He also authored Sugarcane and Sugar in Gorakhpur (1984).
Chauri Chaura (Pargana: Haveli, Tehsil: Gorakhpur) is a town near Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The town is located at a distance of 16 km from Gorakhpur , on the State Highway between Gorakhpur and Deoria . [ 1 ]
Third anti-violence fast: for atonement for violence done in Chauri Chaura incident. [citation needed] 8 1924 (18 Sep – 8 Oct) 21 days Delhi: First Hindu-Muslim unity fast Interest of Hindu-Muslim unity after the first non-cooperation movement: Ended fast while listening to the Quran and Gita being read. [10] 9 1925 (24 Nov – 1 Dec) 7 days
Chauri Chaura [ edit ] The Swaraj Party was formed on 1 January 1923 by Indian politicians and members of the Indian National Congress who had opposed Mahatma 's suspension of all civil resistance on 12 February 1922 in response to the Chauri Chaura tragedy , where policemen were killed by a mob of protestors.
They blockaded the village and prevented the British officers from collecting tax. In the confrontation that followed, two British officers were killed by the villagers and the criminal case registered culminated in the hanging of four freedom fighters.This incidence is also called chauri chaura of Karnataka. [4]
Chauri-Chaura is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Chauri-Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Chauri-Chaura is one of five assembly constituencies in the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 326 amongst 403 constituencies.
Chauri Chaura incident (1922) and withdrawal of Non-cooperation movement by Mahatma Gandhi; Formation of Swaraj Party (1923) Appointment of Lee Commission (1923) on public services reforms [20] Railway budget was separated from general budget since 1924 (this tradition continued till 2016) Kakori train robbery (1925)