Major Tribal Movements

Bhil Movement or Bhagat Movement

  • Surji Bhagat started a movement for the social reform of tribals in southern Rajasthan, which is called Bhagat Movement.
  • The real father of Bhagat Movement was Govind Giri.
  • Govind Giri was a tribal disciple of Dayanand Saraswati.
  • Govind Giri was born in 1858 in a Banjara's house in Bansia village of Dungarpur district of Rajasthan.
  • To give a new direction to the Bhagat movement, Govind Giri established Samp Sabha in 1883 in Sirohi district of Rajasthan.

Samp Sabha

  • Govind Giri established 'Samp Sabha' in 1883 to organize the Bhils and awaken social ....
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