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Gandhi told the writer that it was Champaran's incident that made him think that he did not need the Britisher's advice while he was in his own country.

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Gandhi refused as he wanted Indians to learn the lesson of self reliance so that they would not depend on others.

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A peace maker, Andrews wanted to volunteer at Champaran ashram

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Kastrubai wife of Gandhi used to teach personal hygiene. Later on, with the help of volunteer doctor he provided medical facility to the natives of Champaran,thus making their life a bit better.

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He opened six schools in Champaran villages and volunteers like Mahadev Desai,Narhari Parikh, and his son, Devadas taught them.

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Expecting refusal, they offered to pay only 25 percent of the amount. Gandhi accepted this too because he wanted to free the sharecroppers from the binding of the indigo contract.

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Later, a commission was set up to look into the matter. After the inquiry was conducted, the planters were found guilty and were asked to pay back to the peasants.

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Gandhi gave his statement that he was not a lawbreaker but he disobeyed so that he could help the peasants.

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On the day of trail, a large crowd gathered near the court. It become impossible to handle them

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Gandhi received the notice but disobeyed the order. A case was filed against him. Many lawyers came to advise him but when he stressed , they all joined his struggle and even consented to go to jail in order to help the poor pesants.

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One day as he was on his way to meet a peasant , who was maltreated by the indigo planters , he was stopped by the police superintendent's messenger who served him a notice asking him to leave.

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He then went to the commissioner of Tirhut division who threatened Gandhi and ask him to leave Tirhut. Instead of returning , he went to Motihari the capital

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Gandhi visited the British landlord association but he was not given any information because he was an outsider

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Gandhi went to lawyer Rajendra Prasad's house and they waited for him. In order to grab complete knowledge of the situation , he reached Muzzafarpur on 15th April 1917. He was welcomed by Prof.J.B Kriplani and his students.

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At the request of Rajkumar Shukla , a sharecropper from Champaran

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Gandhi had gone to Lucknow to attend the annual meeting of INC . Shukla told him that he had come from Champaran to seek his help in order to safeguard the interest of the sharecroppers.

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Louis Fischer met Gandhi in 1942 at his ashram in Sevagram. Gandhi told him how he initiated the departure of the British from India.