Sidho and Kanhu are the most prominent leaders associated with initiating and leading the rebellion against the oppressive system of landlords (zamindars), moneylenders (sahukars), and British rule.
Who led the Santhal Rebellion?
Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2011 · Topic: Other Civil Uprisings (Sanyasi and Faqir Rebellions)
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