The Mappila peasants of Malabar fought against british in various places such as in Eranad, Valluvanad and Ponnani Taluks. These struggles, in general, are known as _______________.
A
Vellore Mutiny (1806)
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B
Malabar Rebellion (1921)
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C
Travancore Rebellion (1808)
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D
Santhal Rebellion
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Solution
The correct option is B Malabar Rebellion (1921) The Malabar Rebellion, or the Mappila Rebellion was an armed uprising by the Mappila peasants in 1921 against the British authority in the Malabar region of South India. It began as a reaction to crackdown against the Khilafat Movement by the British in the Eranad and Valluvanad taluks. The peasants took control of various government offices, police stations, courts and important buildings.