--> By Praveen
The three-day transport strike in Tamil Nadu by ten unions have crippled the transportation of civilians. Meanwhile, it has also given us a reminder about the power of labour unions. Here, let's take a look at the biggest labour union strike in Independent India.
The 1974 railway strike in India was the strike by workers of Indian Railways. More than 17 lakh workers strike for 20 days. The workers demanded a raise in pay scale.