Who led the rebellion against the Forest Act for the Santhals of present-day Jharkhand?

Sugna Munda

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Rakmi Hatoo

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Birsa Munda

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Gunda Dhur

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C Birsa Munda
Birsa Munda led the Munda Movement in the Santhal pargana of present day Jharkhand. Birsa was an ordinary tribal boy born to Sugna Munda and Rakmi Hatoo in 1875. Gunda Dhur was an important figure in the Bastar Revolution.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Which of the following statements regarding Santhal rebellion is/are correct?

1. Santhal’s main arousal was against government banned shifting cultivation in forest areas.

2. Though rebellion was suppressed with great brutality, government tried pacification by creation of separate district of Santhal Paragana.

3. It was under the leadership Chittur Singh.

Code:

Join BYJU'S Learning Program