Saturday 10 November 2018

Tribal Revolts before 1857


1. Pahariyas’ Rebellion (1778)
     Raj Mahal Hills

2. Chuar Uprisings (1766 to 1772, 1795-1816)
   Midnapore district of Bengal; important leaders—Sham Ganjan,      Durjan Singh and Madhab Singh.

3. Kol Mutiny (1831)
 Ranchi, Singhbhum, Hazaribagh, Palamau and Manbhum;         Buddho  Bhagat was an important leader.

4. Ho and Munda Uprisings (1820-22, 1831-37, 1899-1900)—    Chhotanagpur region; Birsa Munda in 1899-1900 led the rebellion.

5. Santhal Rebellion (1855-56)
Raj Mahal Hill (Bihar); Sidhu and Kanhu were important leaders.

6. Khond Uprisings (1837-1856)
  Hilly tracts extending from Tamil Nadu to Bengal; Chakra Bisoi,    an important leader.

7. Koya Revolts (1803, 1840-1862, 1879-80)
    Eastern Godavari region of Andhra Pradesh; Tomma Sora and        Raja Anantayyar were important leaders.

8. Bhil Revolts (1817-19, 1913)
   Khandesh, Dhar, Malwa, Western Ghats and southern Rajasthan.

9. Koli Risings (1829, 1839 and 1844-48)
   Western Ghats.

10. Ramosi Risings (1822-1829, 1839-41)
   Western Ghats; Chittur Singh was an important rebel leader.

11. Khasi Uprising (1829-33)
 Hilly region between Garo and Jaintia Hills, Sylhet; Khasis,   Garos,  Khamptis and Singhphos organised themselves under    Tirath Singh. 

12. Singhphos’ Rebellion (1830-31, 1843)
  Assam-Burma Border; Nirang Phidu led an uprising in 1843.

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