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Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age
Mention the revolts by different tribal groups in the country against the British.
The revolts were:
(i)The Kols rebelled in 1831-32,
(ii)The Santhals rose in revolt in 1855.
(iii)The Bastar Rebellion in central India broke out in 1910.
(iv)The Warli Revolt in Maharashtra in 1940.
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How did the powers of tribal chiefs change under colonial rule?
What accounts for the anger of the tribals against the dikus?
What was Birsa’s vision of a golden age? Why do you think such a vision appealed to the people of the region?
The Khonds belonged to
British officials saw these settled tribal groups as more civilised than hunter-gatherers
Vaishnav preachers were the worshippers of
Kusum and palash flowers were used to
The Gaddis of Kulu were
The lives of shifting cultivators depended on free movement within _________.
The ___________ were not ready to work as labourers.
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