Peasants were primarily involved in agricultural activities, cultivating crops and raising livestock.

Peasants played a multifaceted role in the Independence Movement, contributing financially, participating in armed struggles, and organizing protests and demonstrations.

Rajendra Prasad led the Champaran Satyagraha, a peasant movement against the oppressive indigo farming system.

The Bardoli Satyagraha was organized to protest against the excessive tax burden imposed on peasants by the British colonial government.

Achyut Patwardhan was a key peasant leader who played a significant role in organizing the Tebhaga Movement, which aimed to secure a fair share of crops for sharecroppers.

The All India Kisan Sabha, a peasant organization, advocated for land reforms, debt relief, fair prices for agricultural produce, and other measures to improve the conditions of peasants.

Alluri Sitarama Raju led the Telangana Rebellion, a peasant uprising against the oppressive landownership system in the region.

The Ryotwari System was a land revenue system introduced by the British colonial government, which required peasants to pay land revenue directly to the government.

Variyamkunnath Kunjahammed Haji led the Moplah Rebellion, a peasant uprising in Malabar against British colonial rule and oppressive feudal practices.

The Bardoli Satyagraha was organized to protest against the excessive tax burden imposed on peasants by the British colonial government.

Achyut Patwardhan was a key peasant leader who played a significant role in organizing the Tebhaga Movement, which aimed to secure a fair share of crops for sharecroppers.

The All India Kisan Sabha, a peasant organization, advocated for land reforms, debt relief, fair prices for agricultural produce, and other measures to improve the conditions of peasants.

Alluri Sitarama Raju led the Telangana Rebellion, a peasant uprising against the oppressive landownership system in the region.

The Ryotwari System was a land revenue system introduced by the British colonial government, which required peasants to pay land revenue directly to the government.

Variyamkunnath Kunjahammed Haji led the Moplah Rebellion, a peasant uprising in Malabar against British colonial rule and oppressive feudal practices.