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Difficulty: EasyRevolt of 1857, Peasant Struggles, and Tribal Uprisings

Arrange the following 19th-century tribal and peasant rebellions in India in correct chronological order, from the earliest to the latest.

  1. 1Kol Uprising
  2. 2Santhal Rebellion
  3. 3Indigo Revolt
  4. 4Munda Ulgulan

Answer

The correct chronological sequence from earliest to latest is: Kol Uprising (1831–1832), Santhal Rebellion (1855–1856), Indigo Revolt (1859–1860), and Munda Ulgulan (1899–1900).
Arranging the movements chronologically demonstrates the timeline of anti-colonial resistance in the 19th century: Kol Uprising (1831–1832), followed by the Santhal Rebellion (1855–1856), then the Indigo Revolt (1859–1860), and finally Munda Ulgulan (1899–1900).

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Determine the date of the Kol Uprising
The Kol Uprising took place between 1831 and 1832 under leaders such as Buddho Bhagat.
Establishes the earliest event among the options provided.
2
Determine the date of the Santhal Rebellion
The Santhal Rebellion occurred in 1855–1856 under the leadership of Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu.
Places the Santhal Rebellion directly after the Kol Uprising and prior to the Revolt of 1857.
3
Determine the date of the Indigo Revolt
The Indigo Revolt broke out in Bengal in 1859–1860, following the 1857 uprising.
Places the Indigo Revolt after the Santhal Rebellion.
4
Determine the date of Munda Ulgulan
The Munda Rebellion led by Birsa Munda took place at the end of the 19th century in 1899–1900.
Establishes Munda Ulgulan as the latest event in the timeline.

Key Concept

Chronological order of key 19th-century peasant and tribal movements in colonial India.
Estimated Time:45s
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Revolt of 1857, Peasant Struggles, and Tribal Uprisings

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