Editing 1926 Binny Mills strike

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The '''Binny Mills strike of 1926''' was a general strike in 1926 in the Bangalore Woollen, Cotton and Silk Mills, which was popularly known as [[Binny Mills]] in [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article1477190.ece |title=When Madras was the epicentre for labour movement |first=N Vinoth|last=Kumar |date=25 February 2013 |newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref> The strike is considered to be a part of the [[Indian independence movement]].

The strike was caused by the 1925 decision government of [[Mysore State]] to amend the 1914 Factory Act, which had recommended the reduction of working hours, increased wages and better working conditions. That caused unrest among the factory workers.

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