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When did the indigo rebellion begin?

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1859 CE
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1860 CE
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1858 CE
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1857 CE
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The correct option is A 1859 CE
The refusal of the ryots in Bengal to grow indigo marked the advent of the indigo rebellion in March 1859 CE. The ryots refused to pay rents to the planters, and attacked indigo factories armed with swords and spears, bows and arrows.

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