Sidhu Murmu and Kanhu Murmu were the principal leaders of the Santhal Rebellion (also known as the Santhal Hul) of 1855-1856, which was a major uprising against the British East India Company and the oppressive Zamindari system in present-day Jharkhand and West Bengal.
With which Revolt names of Sidhu and Kanu are associated?
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Other Civil Uprisings (Sanyasi and Faqir Rebellions)
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