A young farmer from Punjab, Gurbaz Sangha, led a 400-kilometre tractor ride to Delhi, joining thousands of people from diverse backgrounds to protest newly enacted Farm Laws. Despite a COVID lockdown, farmers, representing half of India's workforce, vowed to stay at the borders until the laws were repealed, with women emerging as equal political partners.
Farming the Revolution
A young Punjabi farmer, Gurbaz Sangha, emerged as a leader during the 2020 Delhi protests against the Farm Laws, successfully rallying over half a million people from diverse backgrounds amidst the COVID lockdown.
