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			\| name = Yadunandan Sharma
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			\| birth_date = 1896
			\| birth_place = [[Manjhiyawan]] village, [[Gaya district]], [[Bihar]], [[India]]
			\| death_date = 1975
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			\| occupation = Peasant leader, National liberation figure
			\| known_for = [[Reora Satyagraha]]
			\| education = B.A. from [[Banaras Hindu University\|Benaras Hindu University]]
			\| alma_mater = [[Banaras Hindu University]]
			\| movement = [[Civil Disobedience Movement]], [[Kisan movement]]
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	'''Yadunandan Sharma''' (also spelled '''Jadunandan''') (1896–1975) was an Indian peasant leader and [[liberation movement\|national liberation]] figure from the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. He had started a movement for the rights of tillers against the [[zamindars]] and [[United Kingdom\|Britishers]] at ''Reora'' celebrated as the ''Reora Satyagraha''.		'''Yadunandan Sharma''' (also spelled '''Jadunandan''') (1896–1975) was an Indian peasant leader and [[liberation movement\|national liberation]] figure from the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. He had started a movement for the rights of tillers against the [[zamindars]] and [[United Kingdom\|Britishers]] at ''Reora'' celebrated as the ''Reora Satyagraha''.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Yadunandan Sharma was born in ~~an ordinary~~ family in Manjhiyawan village, [[Gaya district]], in 1896.<ref name="Das 1982">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mHt0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT77\|pages=77–78		Yadunandan Sharma was born in a [[Bhumihar]] family in Manjhiyawan village, [[Gaya district]], in 1896.<ref name="Das 1982">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mHt0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT77\|pages=77–78
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	==Books authored==		==Books authored==
	* Sharma, Yadunandan, 1947, Bakasht Mahamari Aur Uska Achook Ilaaz (Bakasht Epidemic and its Infalliable Remedy) in [[Hindi]], [[Allahabad]].		* Sharma, Yadunandan, 1947, Bakasht Mahamari Aur Uska Achook Ilaaz (Bakasht Epidemic and its Infalliable Remedy) in [[Hindi]], [[Allahabad]].

			==See also==
			*[[Mata Badal Koeri]]

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Yadunandan Sharma''' (also spelled '''Jadunandan''') (1896–1975) was an ~~[[India]]n~~ peasant leader and [[liberation movement\|national liberation]] figure from the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. He had started a movement for the rights of tillers against the [[zamindars]] and [[United Kingdom\|Britishers]] at ''Reora'' celebrated as the ''Reora Satyagraha''.		'''Yadunandan Sharma''' (also spelled '''Jadunandan''') (1896–1975) was an Indian peasant leader and [[liberation movement\|national liberation]] figure from the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. He had started a movement for the rights of tillers against the [[zamindars]] and [[United Kingdom\|Britishers]] at ''Reora'' celebrated as the ''Reora Satyagraha''.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Yadunandan Sharma was born in an ordinary family in Manjhiyawan village, [[Gaya district]], in 1896.<ref name="Das 1982">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mHt0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT77\|~~page~~=~~77-78~~		Yadunandan Sharma was born in an ordinary family in Manjhiyawan village, [[Gaya district]], in 1896.<ref name="Das 1982">{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mHt0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT77\|pages=77–78
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'''Yadunandan Sharma''' (also spelled '''Jadunandan''') (1896–1975) was an [[India]]n peasant leader and [[liberation movement|national liberation]] figure from the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. He had started a movement for the rights of tillers against the [[zamindars]] and [[United Kingdom|Britishers]] at ''Reora'' celebrated as the ''Reora Satyagraha''.

==Biography==
Yadunandan Sharma was born in an ordinary family in Manjhiyawan village, [[Gaya district]], in 1896.<ref name="Das 1982">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mHt0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT77|page=77-78
| first = Arvind Narayan
| last = Das
| title = Agrarian Movements in India:Studies on 20th Century Bihar
| publisher = [[Routledge]]
| year = 1982
|isbn=9781317845386
}}</ref> The village was part of the [[Tekari]] [[zamindar]]i. His father died when Sharma was aged three and he had to begin work as a cowherd while very young. This cause him to miss school and it was only in 1914 that, impelled by the desire to become literate, he ran away to [[Benaras]] where he learned the alphabet.

He matriculated in 1919 from Tekari high school and became a teacher for one year in a village school. He worked also as a manager in a zamindari, getting a first hand knowledge of the system. Not happy with it, he again went off to Benaras and joined [[Benaras Hindu University]] and studied until 1929 when he graduated. After his [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree, he left education and joined [[Civil Disobedience]] Movement.<ref name="Das 1982"/> He was arrested and sentenced for 16 months in 1930. After being released from jail, he joined the Kisan movement in 1933 and started the famous Sandako and ''Reora Satyagraha'' in the 1930s.<ref name="Das 1982"/> He became the undisputed leader of peasants in the [[Gaya district]] and second in command to the legendary freedom fighter and peasant leader [[Sahajanand Saraswati]]. Most of his life was spent in the [[Neyamatpur]] village in an ashram from where he kept revolting against the British Rule and Zamindari. Pandit Nehru paid a visit to the Ashram in 1936 on a chilling winter night in December to meet him and address a mass gathering of the locals.<ref name="Das 1982"/> He died in 1975.After freedom once he fought election from makhdumpur constituency of gaya district for MLA but he lost.

==Books authored==
* Sharma, Yadunandan, 1947, Bakasht Mahamari Aur Uska Achook Ilaaz (Bakasht Epidemic and its Infalliable Remedy) in [[Hindi]], [[Allahabad]].

==References==
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Swami and Friends- By Arvind N Das http://www.virginia.edu/soasia/symsem/kisan/papers/swami.html
* http://marxists.anu.edu.au/history/etol/newspape/ni/vol05/no04/sharma.htm
* Peasant Satyagraha of Reora (January 1939) told by its leader Jaduanandan Sharma [Reported by] Sho Kuwajima [researcher and translator]
Peasant Symposium Presentation, May 1997
http://www.virginia.edu/soasia/symsem/kisan/papers/reora.html

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