{"id":113945,"date":"2021-05-28T12:05:31","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T12:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=113945"},"modified":"2021-05-28T12:05:32","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T12:05:32","slug":"sunderlal-bahuguna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/sunderlal-bahuguna\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunderlal Bahuguna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Sunderlal Bahuguna who passed away recently had led which movement to protect the ecology?<\/strong><br>(a) Chipko Movement<br>(b) Silent Valley Movement<br>(c) Bishnoi Movement<br>(d) Narmada Bachao Movement<br><strong>Answer: (a)<br>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Renowned environmentalist and Gandhian, Sunderlal Bahuguna passed away on May 21,2021 due to Covid-19.<\/li><li>He led the famous Chipko Movement,a non-violent agitation which originated in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Chamoli district (now Uttarakhand) in 1973.<\/li><li>As the word chipko means \u2018to embrace\u2019, the villagers hugged the trees and encircled them to prevent the forest loss on the Himalayan slopes.<\/li><li>The movement was campaigned against the Tehri Dam on River Bhagirathi, a mega-project with devastating consequences. He undertook one of India\u2019s longest fasts after Independence, over 56 days.<\/li><li>He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2009.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/with-chipko-sundarlal-bahuguna-shaped-green-movement\/articleshow\/82845657.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/with-chipko-sundarlal-bahuguna-shaped-green-movement\/articleshow\/82845657.cms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Sunderlal Bahuguna who passed away recently had led which movement to protect the ecology?(a) Chipko Movement(b) Silent Valley Movement(c) Bishnoi Movement(d) Narmada Bachao MovementAnswer: (a)Related facts: Renowned environmentalist and Gandhian, Sunderlal Bahuguna passed away on May 21,2021 due to Covid-19. He led the famous Chipko Movement,a non-violent agitation which originated in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Chamoli [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":113946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[2348],"class_list":["post-113945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113947,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113945\/revisions\/113947"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}