The place famous as 'Bardoli of Garhwal' is :

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Guzadu

Explanation:

• Guzadu (also spelled Gujadu/Gunadu in some sources) is famously known as the “Bardoli of Garhwal.”

• It emerged as a major centre of peasant resistance against British revenue and tax policies.

• The nature of agitation—mass participation, tax resistance, and collective action—closely resembled the Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928.

• The movement symbolised agrarian awakening in the Garhwal region during the freedom struggle.

• Leaders such as Ram Prasad Nautiyal played an important role in mobilising peasants here.

Information Booster:

• The title “Bardoli of Garhwal” is used in Uttarakhand history texts and state-level exam guides for Guzadu.

• Similar titles were given to regions showing intense peasant mobilisation during the national movement.

Additional Knowledge:

Dugadda (Option a)

• Dugadda was an important political and organisational centre of the Garhwal national movement.

• It is sometimes confused with Guzadu but is not termed the “Bardoli of Garhwal.”

Dhorin (Option c)

• There is no well-established association of Dhorin with major peasant or tax-resistance movements.

Sitonsiyun (Option d)

• Sitonsiyun is not linked with Bardoli-type agrarian struggles in standard historical sources.