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प्रश्न
How are the peasant uprisings in British India classified?
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उत्तर
The peasants uprising in British India are classified into four categories:-
- Restorative Rebellions:- To attempt to restore old order and old social relations.
- Religious movements:- Led by religious leaders to liberate the locals by restructuring society on certain religious principles.
- Social banditry:- Looked upon by their people as heroes or champions of their cause.
- Mass Insurrection:- Leaderless and spontaneous uprisings.
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In the countryside, peasants and zamindars resented the ______ and the rigid methods of ______ collection.
True or false.
Birsa urged his followers to purify themselves, give up drinking liquor, and stop believing in witchcraft and sorcery.
What did people say about Birsa?
Munda Rebellion -
Mention two reasons that aggravated the miseries of Munda people.
Munda Rebellion -
How was resistance crushed?
- The Munda rebellion prompted the British to formulate a policy on tribal land.
- The early objectives of the Congress were to develop and consolidate sentiments of national unity.
- The Indian princes and zamindars were neither loyal to the British power.
- The leaders of the 1857 revolt were defeated due to a lack of weapons, organisation, discipline, and betrayal by their aides.
What was the context in which the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act was passed?
The major tribal revolt which took place in the Chotanagpur region was ______.
- The Company received ₹ 22.5 million from Mir Jafar and invested it to propel the industrial revolution in Britain.
- Kols organized an insurrection in 1831-1832, which was directed against government officers and moneylenders.
- In 1855, two Santhal brothers, Sidhu and Kanu, led the Santhal Rebellion.
- In 1879, an Act was passed to regulate the territories occupied by the Santhals.
The peasants had to pay heavy ______.
