Module 1: The Labour Movement in Bihar

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Subtopic 1.1: The Labour Movement in Bihar

Prof. Abdul Bari founded a labour union in Bihar.
The labour movement had the support of the Socialists; a labour union was set up at Dehri. Active leaders included Vishwanath Mathur, Basawan Singh, Kishore Sharan (secretary of the Bihar Socialist Party), Brajnandan Sharma and Baleshwar Singh, and the revolutionary Batukeshwar Dutt resolved to work in the labour movement.
On 6 September 1929 Shri Krishna Singh, then leader of the Swaraj Party in the Bihar-Orissa Legislative Council, moved an adjournment motion on the strike at the Golmuri Tin Plate Company.

⭐ Key Points

Who set up a labour union in Bihar? Abdul Bari.
All of the above; the revolutionary Batukeshwar Dutt also resolved to work in the labour movement.
Shri Krishna Singh, who on 6 September 1929 moved an adjournment motion on the Golmuri Tin Plate Company strike.

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Question: Who set up a labour union in Bihar? Answer: Abdul Bari.
Question: Which statement about the labour movement and strikes in Bihar is true? Answer: All of the above.
Question: Who was the leader of the Swaraj Party in the Bihar-Orissa Legislative Council in 1929? Answer: Shri Krishna Singh.

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Question 1: Who set up a labour union in Bihar?

Abdul Bari.

Question 2: Which statement about the labour movement and strikes in Bihar is true?

All of the above; the revolutionary Batukeshwar Dutt also resolved to work in the labour movement.

Question 3: Who was the leader of the Swaraj Party in the Bihar-Orissa Legislative Council in 1929?

Shri Krishna Singh, who on 6 September 1929 moved an adjournment motion on the Golmuri Tin Plate Company strike.

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Who set up a labour union in Bihar?

Abdul Bari.

Which statement about the labour movement and strikes in Bihar is true?

All of the above.

Who was the leader of the Swaraj Party in the Bihar-Orissa Legislative Council in 1929?

Shri Krishna Singh.

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