Question

Did the tribal revolts pose a threat to British rule?

Answer 1

Yes, the tribal revolts posed a serious threat to the British rule.This revolts were mainly organised because their economy was shattered due to the policy of land revenue settlement.The main source of the tribal revenue were the forests which was captured by the British.They lost forest rights which enraged them and forced them to revolt against the British.Santhal uprising, Munda uprising were some of the prominent tribal revolts.