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Statewise GK · Q124

Jharkhand GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 124

Q124

Who started Santhal Movement?

A.
Sidhu - Kanhu
B.
Chand - Bhairav
C.
Both (A) and (B)
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Santhal revolt (1855 - 1856) began in 1855, led by Sidhu, Kanhu, Chand and Bhairav. The uprising was also known as Santhal Hul or Hul revolt, and it occurred as a result of exploitation by thikadars, moneylenders, and the police.