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Who was Alluri Sitarama Raju?
Who was Alluri Sitarama Raju?
- An Indian politician
- An Indian poet
- An Indian revolutionary (correct)
- An Indian philosopher
Where was Alluri Sitarama Raju born?
Where was Alluri Sitarama Raju born?
- Andhra Pradesh (correct)
- Odisha
- Bihar
- Madras
What was the cause of Alluri Sitarama Raju's opposition to the British?
What was the cause of Alluri Sitarama Raju's opposition to the British?
- The Indian National Congress
- The Madras Forest Act (correct)
- The Rampa rebellion
- The Non-cooperation movement
What was the title given to Alluri Sitarama Raju?
What was the title given to Alluri Sitarama Raju?
Where did Alluri Sitarama Raju lead guerilla campaigns against the British forces?
Where did Alluri Sitarama Raju lead guerilla campaigns against the British forces?
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Who was Alluri Sitarama Raju?
Who was Alluri Sitarama Raju?
Alluri Sitarama Raju was a revolutionary who fought against British rule in India.
Where was Alluri Sitarama Raju born?
Where was Alluri Sitarama Raju born?
Alluri Sitarama Raju was born in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.
Why did Alluri Sitarama Raju oppose the British?
Why did Alluri Sitarama Raju oppose the British?
Alluri Sitarama Raju opposed British rule because of the Madras Forest Act, which restricted the rights of tribal communities to gather forest resources.
What title was given to Alluri Sitarama Raju?
What title was given to Alluri Sitarama Raju?
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Where did Alluri Sitarama Raju fight the British?
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Study Notes
Alluri Sitarama Raju
- Indian revolutionary who fought against British colonial rule
- Born in Vizianagaram, Madras Presidency (now in Andhra Pradesh), India
Opposition to British Rule
- Opposed the British due to their repressive policies, particularly the Salt Tax and the Forest Act
- Resented the British for restricting Indian freedoms and imposing their own laws
Titles and Legacy
- Known as "Manyam Veerudu" (Hero of the Jungle)
- Remembered as a freedom fighter who inspired others to join the struggle for independence
Guerrilla Campaigns
- Led guerrilla campaigns against the British forces in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh
- Conducted raids on British police stations and treasury offices, disrupting their administration
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