Bhumij rebellion
The Bhumij Rebellion or Bhumij Revolt was a revolt during 1832–1833 by Bhumij tribals based in the Dhalbhum and Jungle Mahal areas of the Midnapore district of the erstwhile Bengal state. It was led by Ganga Narayan Singh.[1][2]
Date | 1832-33 |
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Location | Dhalbhum, Manbhum, and Jungle Mahals |
Also known as | Chuar rebellion, Ganga Narain's Hungama |
Motive | Policies of East India Company (EIC) |
Participants | Bhumij tribals of Jungle Mahals led by Ganga Narayan Singh |
See also
References
- Orans, Martin (May 1969). "The Bhumij Revolt (1832–33): (Ganga Narain's Hangama or Turmoil). By Jagdish Chandra Jha. Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1967. xii, 208 pp. Map, Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Errata". The Journal of Asian Studies. 28 (3): 630–631. doi:10.2307/2943210. ISSN 1752-0401.
- Kumar, Akshay (2021-06-18). "Bhumij Revolt & Santhal Rebellion | Jharkhand". Edvnce. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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