25) 100yrs of Malabar Rebellion Flashcards

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So when did this rebellion happen ?

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1921

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Details of Malabar rebellion ?

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It started as a resistance against the British colonial rule and the feudal system in Southern Malabar but ended in communal violence between Hindus and Muslims

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Is this the Mappila/Moplah revolt ?

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YESSS, the revolt between Mappila peasantry and their landlords who were Hindus

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Origin of Moplahs ?

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These are a band of fanatic Muslims who had descended from the Arabs and settled in the Malabar Coast about 9th century AD

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One prominent leader of this revolt ?

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Variyankunna Kunjahammed Haji – He became so powerful as to establish a parallel govt , eventually was betrayed by a friend and was sentenced to death

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