WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Santhal Pargana Tendency act was introduced in which year?
A
1909
B
1908
C
1918
D
1979
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is 1876. The British passed the Santhal Parganas Tenancy Act in 1876 which offered some protection for the tribals against exploitation. The Santhal Parganas Tenancy Act, 1876 prohibits the sale of Adivasi land to non-Adivasis in the Santhal Pargana region along Jharkhand’s border with Bengal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deputy Commissioner-Prior to the enactment of the Bihar Santal Parganas Vidhi (Amendment) Act, 1984 (which came into force on 26/05/1984), under clause (vii) of Section 4 Deputy Commissioner for the purpose of SPT Act, 1949 means only the Deputy Commissioner of Santal parganas.

Detailed explanation-3: -An Act to amend and consolidate certain enactments relating to the law of Landlord and Tenant and settlement of rents in Chota Nagpur. 1. Short title and extent.

Detailed explanation-4: -An Act to amend and supplement certain laws relating to landlord and tenant in the Santal Parganas. Whereas it is expedient to amend and supplement certain laws relating to landlord and tenant in the Santal Parganas.

Detailed explanation-5: -As a direct consequence of the Santhal Hul or Rebellion of 1854-55 led by Sido and Kanu brothers Santhal Pargana has been created as a separate district in 1855 by ceding portions of Bhagalpur (which is presently in Bihar) and Birbhum (which is presently in West Bengal) district.

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