Birsa Munda and the Munda Uprising Quiz
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Who was Birsa?

Birsa was a man seen roaming the forests and villages of Chottanagpur in Jharkhand in 1895.

What did people believe about Birsa's powers?

People believed that Birsa could cure all diseases and multiply grain.

Why did Birsa declare that God had appointed him?

Birsa declared that God had appointed him to save his people from trouble and free them from the slavery of outsiders (dikus).

Who were some of the followers of Birsa?

<p>Birsa's followers included tribals such as Mundas, Santhals, and Oraons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were the followers of Birsa unhappy?

<p>The followers of Birsa were unhappy due to the changes they were experiencing, threats to their livelihoods, and the perceived danger to their religion under British rule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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