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			{{Short description\|Indian Politician}}
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	'''Karyanand Sharma''' (1901–1965) was a nationalist and peasant leader who led movements against [[zamindar]]s and the ~~[[United Kingdom\|~~British]].<ref>{{cite book		'''Karyanand Sharma''' (1901–1965) was a nationalist and peasant leader who led movements against [[zamindar]]s and the British.<ref>{{cite book
	\| first = Arvind Narayan		\| first = Arvind Narayan
	\| last = Das		\| last = Das
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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Karyanand Sharma was born in ~~a middle class [[Bhumihar Brahmin]] family of~~ Sahoor village in [[Munger]] (British India) now in [[Lakhisarai]] district of [[Bihar]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite book		Karyanand Sharma was born in Sahoor village in [[Munger]] (British India) now in [[Lakhisarai]] district of Bihar, India.<ref>{{cite book
	\| first = Arvind Narayan		\| first = Arvind Narayan\| last = Das \| title = Agrarian Movements in India:Studies on 20th Century Bihar\| publisher = [[Routledge]]\| year = 1982}}</ref>{{Page needed\|date=November 2013}} Although he started studying in 1906, he had soon to leave school and help the family in cultivation. However, between 1914 and 1920, he educated himself and matriculated in 1920 just in time to join the [[Non-cooperation movement (1919–22)\|non-cooperation movement]].
	\| last = Das
	\| title = Agrarian Movements in India:Studies on 20th Century Bihar
	\| publisher = [[Routledge]]
	\| year = 1982
	}}</ref>{{Page needed\|date=November 2013}} Although he started studying in 1906, he had soon to leave school and help the family in cultivation. However, between 1914 and 1920, he educated himself and matriculated in 1920 just in time to join the [[non-cooperation movement]].

	==Contribution to freedom movement and peasant movement==		==Contribution to freedom movement and peasant movement==
	He was arrested and sentenced to one year. After release from jail, he became more and more involved in peasant issues and in 1927 organized a struggle of the tenants at Chanan against arbitrary extortions by the zamindars. This was particularly directed against the Giddhaur Raj and Kaira estate. Since these zamindars and their minions were particularly oppressive, the local [[Indian National Congress]] leaders permitted Karyanand to carry on the struggle though they themselves did not extend much help. Nevertheless, because of the unity among the tenants, the zamindars had to bow down and this victory became a great morale-booster for the peasants in [[Munger]].		He was arrested and sentenced to one year. After release from jail, he became more and more involved in peasant issues and in 1927 organized a struggle of the tenants at Chanan against arbitrary extortions by the zamindars. This was particularly directed against the Giddhaur Raj and Kaira estate. Since these zamindars and their minions were particularly oppressive, the local [[Indian National Congress]] leaders permitted Karyanand to carry on the struggle though they themselves did not extend much help. Nevertheless, because of the unity among the tenants, the zamindars had to bow down and this victory became a great morale-booster for the peasants in [[Munger]].

	After the famous [[Barahiya]] Bakasht Andolan in ~~1937-39~~, strictures were passed against him and in 1938 he was arrested by the then Congress government. After his release from prison when he joined the Kisan Movement he was jailed again and again. During these long sojourns he got a chance to read [[Marx]]ist literature and joined the [[Communist Party of India]] although, until 1943 he remained a member of the [[All India Congress Committee]]. After independence, he became one of the top leaders of the Communist Party of India and leader of its legislature party until his death. It was under the able leadership of Karyanand Sharma that the Communist Party of India waged some important agrarian struggles in the 1950s, the most notable among them being Sathi farm struggles in [[Champaran]].<ref>{{cite book		After the famous [[Barahiya]] Bakasht Andolan in 1937–39, strictures were passed against him and in 1938 he was arrested by the then Congress government. After his release from prison when he joined the Kisan Movement he was jailed again and again. During these long sojourns he got a chance to read [[Marx]]ist literature and joined the [[Communist Party of India]] although, until 1943 he remained a member of the [[All India Congress Committee]]. After independence, he became one of the top leaders of the Communist Party of India and leader of its legislature party until his death. It was under the able leadership of Karyanand Sharma that the Communist Party of India waged some important agrarian struggles in the 1950s, the most notable among them being Sathi farm struggles in [[Champaran]].<ref>{{cite book
	\| first = Jose J.		\| first = Jose J.
	\| last = Nedumpara		\| last = Nedumpara
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	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist\|2}}		{{reflist}}

	* Also refer :people.indiatimes.com/articleshow/813210.cms		* Also refer :people.indiatimes.com/articleshow/813210.cms
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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2016}}
'''Karyanand Sharma''' (1901–1965) was a nationalist and peasant leader who led movements against [[zamindar]]s and the [[United Kingdom|British]].<ref>{{cite book
| first = Arvind Narayan
| last = Das
| title = Agrarian Unrest and Socio-Economic Change, 1900-1980
| publisher = Manohar Publishers
| year = 1983
| page = 103
}}</ref>

==Biography==
Karyanand Sharma was born in a middle class [[Bhumihar Brahmin]] family of Sahoor village in [[Munger]] (British India) now in [[Lakhisarai]] district of [[Bihar]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite book
| first = Arvind Narayan
| last = Das
| title = Agrarian Movements in India:Studies on 20th Century Bihar
| publisher = [[Routledge]]
| year = 1982
}}</ref>{{Page needed|date=November 2013}} Although he started studying in 1906, he had soon to leave school and help the family in cultivation. However, between 1914 and 1920, he educated himself and matriculated in 1920 just in time to join the [[non-cooperation movement]].

==Contribution to freedom movement and peasant movement==
He was arrested and sentenced to one year. After release from jail, he became more and more involved in peasant issues and in 1927 organized a struggle of the tenants at Chanan against arbitrary extortions by the zamindars. This was particularly directed against the Giddhaur Raj and Kaira estate. Since these zamindars and their minions were particularly oppressive, the local [[Indian National Congress]] leaders permitted Karyanand to carry on the struggle though they themselves did not extend much help. Nevertheless, because of the unity among the tenants, the zamindars had to bow down and this victory became a great morale-booster for the peasants in [[Munger]].

After the famous [[Barahiya]] Bakasht Andolan in 1937-39, strictures were passed against him and in 1938 he was arrested by the then Congress government. After his release from prison when he joined the Kisan Movement he was jailed again and again. During these long sojourns he got a chance to read [[Marx]]ist literature and joined the [[Communist Party of India]] although, until 1943 he remained a member of the [[All India Congress Committee]]. After independence, he became one of the top leaders of the Communist Party of India and leader of its legislature party until his death. It was under the able leadership of Karyanand Sharma that the Communist Party of India waged some important agrarian struggles in the 1950s, the most notable among them being Sathi farm struggles in [[Champaran]].<ref>{{cite book
| first = Jose J.
| last = Nedumpara
| title = Political Economy and Class Contradictions: A Study
| publisher = Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd.
| isbn = 81-261-1718-4
| year = 2004
| pages = 315
}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

* Also refer :people.indiatimes.com/articleshow/813210.cms
Swami and Friends- By Arvind N Das http://www.virginia.edu/soasia/symsem/kisan/papers/swami.html

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MarlysAugust8: added structure also and fixed typos

2.44.9.75 at 22:57, 4 February 2021