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50th anniversary: A group of peasant women in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India, surrounded...

Tue, March 26, 2024

3 yr ago

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In 1974, A group of peasant women in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India, surrounded trees in order to prevent loggers from felling them, giving rise to the Chipko movement.

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