Peasant & Tribal Movements
Peasant and tribal movements in India have historically advocated for agrarian rights and tribal welfare. These movements, often arising from land-related disputes, sought fair treatment for peasants, land reforms, and protection of tribal rights and culture. Led by figures like Birsa Munda and Alluri Sitarama Raju, these movements aimed to address exploitation, secure land rights, and protect indigenous communities' interests against oppressive systems.
Peasant Movements
Narkelberia Uprising
- Titu Mir, also known as Mir Nithar Ali (1782–1831), pushed West Bengal's Muslim tenants to rebel against their mostly Hindu landlords who assessed a beard tax on the Faraizis and British indigo ....
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