peasant uprisings Flashcards
narkelberia uprising
1782-1831
mir nisar ali/titu mir
was a Bengali peasant-leader, who developed a strand of Muslim nationalism coupled with agrarian and political consciousness. He is famed for having built a large bamboo fort to resist the British, which passed onto Bengali folk legend.
pagal panthis
hajong and garo tribes of mymensingh district, was founded by karam shah
mymensingh region of Bengal (now located in Bangladesh). Adherents of a syncretic mixture of Hinduism, Sufism and Animism, the order sought to uphold religious principles and the rights of landless peasants in Bengal; under the leadership of Tipu Shah, the movement soon evolved into a popular, armed struggle against British Raj and the zamindar (landlord) system.
faraizi revolt
haji shariat allah of faridpur
mushinuddin ahmed (didu miyan) faraizis joined the wahabi ranks
Ḥājī Sharīʿatullāh Taluqdar\ Muḥammad Muḥsin ad-Dīn Aḥmad Dudu Miyā ʿAbd al-Ghafūr Nayā Miyā Khān Bahādur Sayyid ad-Dīn Aḥmad Rashīd ad-Dīn Aḥmad Bādshāh Miyā
moplah uprising
22 rebellions took place between 1836 and 1854
by 1921, moplahs been subdued
The Malabar rebellion happened from August 20, 1921 to 1922 in the Malabar region of Kerala, India. The Malabar rebellion of 1921 (also known by the names Moplah massacre, Moplah riots, Mappila riots) started as a resistance against the British colonial rule in Malabar region of Kerala. The popular uprising was also against the prevailing feudal system controlled by elite Hindus
moplah uprising leaders
Ali Musliyar,
Variankunnath Kunjahammad Haji,
Sithi Koya Thangal,
M. P. Narayana Menon