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Chauri Chaura is a town located in which Indian state/UT?
A)
Bihar
B)
Punjab
C)
West Bengal
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Uttar Pradesh


Chauri Chaura is a town located near Gorakhpur, in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate the Chauri Chaura Centenary celebrations.
The historic Chauri Chaura incident took place on 5 February 1922 at the Chauri Chaura town in the United Province in British India. After a clash between the Police and a group of volunteers, the Police opened fire and the group torched the Police station. Gandhi withdrew the Non-cooperation movement after this incident.

Published On : February 3, 2021
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