HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Question
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In Which of the following tribal rebellions did two tribal brothers, Kanhu and Sidhu, proclaim the end of the Company’s rule in their region, and to supress their rebellion the government had to use military force?
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Khasi Rebellion in Assam (1855)
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Naika Tribal Uprising in Gujarat (1868)
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Munda Rebellion in Ranchi (1899)
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Santhal Rebellion in Bihar (1855-56)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On 30 June 1855, two Santal rebel leaders, Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu, mobilized roughly 60, 000 Santhals and declared a rebellion against the East India Company.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a fierce encounter, Santhals were defeated as they were fighting with bows and arrows while Britishers had modern weapons. Sidhu was caught in August 1855 and was hanged on a banyan tree at a place called Panchkathia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Munda Rebellion of the 19th century was a tribal rebellion led by Birsa Munda in the region of south Ranchi in 1899-1900.
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