Social and Political Movements

An organized collective action by people

An organized collective action by people who come together to address a particular social issue or problem. Movements have specific characteristics: c

Movement by tribal communities to secure

Movement by tribal communities to secure their rights over forest resources and land. Started during British rule when tribals were deprived of their

Movement by farmers to secure fair

Movement by farmers to secure fair prices for agricultural products, debt relief, and better agricultural policies. Started during British rule and be

Movement by workers to secure better

Movement by workers to secure better working conditions, job security, fair wages, and legal protection. Emerged with industrialization in the 19th ce

Movement aimed at eliminating injustice against

Movement aimed at eliminating injustice against women and ensuring their equal participation in society. Started in pre-independence period by progres