Bhoodan movement

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The Bhoodan movement was a mid-20th-century Indian land reform campaign led by Vinoba Bhave that encouraged wealthy landowners to voluntarily donate land to landless peasants.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf land reform movement
nonviolent movement
social movement
alternativeName Bhoodan Yajna NERFINISHED
Land Gift Movement NERFINISHED
basedOn principle of nonviolence
principle of trusteeship
country India
field agrarian reform
rural development
goal promotion of trusteeship of property
redistribution of land to landless peasants
reduction of rural inequality
voluntary land donation by landowners
hasPart Gramdan movement NERFINISHED
ideology Gandhism
Sarvodaya NERFINISHED
influenced Gramdan movement NERFINISHED
Indian land reform policies
influencedBy Indian independence movement NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED
language Hindi
various Indian languages
leader Vinoba Bhave NERFINISHED
location Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED
Bihar NERFINISHED
Maharashtra NERFINISHED
Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
rural India
method padayatra
persuasion of landlords
voluntary land donation
notableEvent Vinoba Bhave’s walk across Indian villages
opposedTo concentration of land ownership
participant Indian landlords
Indian peasants
Sarvodaya workers NERFINISHED
Vinoba Bhave NERFINISHED
partOf Sarvodaya movement NERFINISHED
promoted cooperative farming
peaceful social change
village self-sufficiency
startPlace Hyderabad State NERFINISHED
Pochampally NERFINISHED
Telangana NERFINISHED
startTime 1951
timePeriod mid-20th century

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Talks on the Gita associatedWith Bhoodan movement
Pawnar associatedWith Bhoodan movement
subject surface form: Vinoba Bhave