Malabar Rebellion

Recently, the Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR) deferred its decision on a recommendation to remove the 1921 Malabar Rebellion martyrs including Variamkunnaathu Kunhahamad Haji and Ali Musliyar from the list of India’s freedom fighters.

  • According to the ICHR, the rebellion that took place at Malabar was a one-sided attack on Hindus.

About Malabar Rebellion 1921

  • Also known as the Moplah Rebellion, it was the culmination of a series of riots by Mappila Muslims of Kerala in the 19th and early 20th centuries against the British and the Hindu landlords in Malabar (Northern Kerala).
  • It was an armed revolt. It was led ....
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