Where was "Bhoodan movement" started for the first time ?
[ A ] In Uttar pradesh state
[ B ] In Madhya pradesh state
[ C ] In Andhra pradesh state
[ D ] In Himachal pradesh state
Answer : Option C
Explanation :
The "Bhoodan Movement" or Land Gift Movement was a voluntary land reform movement in India, started by Acharya Vinoba Bhave in 1951 at Pochampally village in Andhra Pradesh, now Telengana. The mission of the movement was to persuade weal thy land–owners to voluntarily give a percentage to the land–less people. However, this land could not be sold.