SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 57

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q57

Who among the following was the founder of the Bhoodan Yajna (Land Gift) movement?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Vinoba Bhave

It was initiated by Gandhian Vinoba Bhave in 1951.

This movement started in Pochampally village, Pochampally.

It was a movement when wealthy landlords voluntarily gave some percentage of their land to landless people.

It was also known as 'Bloodless movement '.

Vinoba Bhave was a human right activist who believed in Non violence.