Peasant Movement


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Peasant Movement

Peasant Movement

  • The peasant revolts were of a more widespread nature than the civil revolts because the economic policies of the government and the new land revenue system had the greatest ill effects on the farmers.
  •  Farmers suffering from hunger, poverty and exploitation started several agitations in East Bengal, Madras, Mysore, Maharashtra etc. in 1857 AD to get rid of economic exploitation and concession in rent.
  • (i) Faraiji movement

  • Like Sanyansi, Majnu Shah, Chirag Ali Shah in Bengal and Tipu, the leader of the 'Pagalpanti' Sect, launched a movement against the Company and the landlords with the help of farmers.
  • There was also a movement under the leadership of the religious leader Faraiji which greatly disturbed the British government.
  • The Faraiji Movement was originally a religious ideology aimed at eradicating the evil practices prevalent in Muslim society and establishing the true nature of Islam.
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    Question : 1

    In Faraji movement, Like Sanyansi, _________________________, launched a movement against the Company and the landlords with the help of farmers.

    Right Option : D
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    Question : 2

    Pagalpanth (1824) was a semi-religious sect chose a fakir named _____________________ as their leader, in protest against the landlords forcing them from the ryots.

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    In Thampi  Rebellion , After the death of Shariatullah Mohsin, _____________________led the movement.

    Right Option : D
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