Important Tribal Revolts in Bihar:The Tribal Revolts of Bihar was started as early as the initial decades of the 19th Century. The nature of such revolts was mostly localised as well as unorganised. Revolts were mainly against the exploitation by Britishers in lieu of the tribal’s land ownership and also the transfer of land to outsiders. This Post aims to provides you with a complete list of major Tribal Revolts along with the crucial facts relating to that Revolt.
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Important Tribal Revolts in Bihar
| Name of the Revolt | People Associated | Year | Nature and Objective |
| Ho and Munda | Raja Parhat | 1820, 1827, 1899, 1900, 1860-1920 | Against Britishers new land revenue policy |
| Kol | Budhu Bhagat | 1831-32 | Against transfer of land to outsiders |
| Bhumij | Ganga Narayan | 1832-33 | Against land revenue policy of Britishers |
| Santhal | Sidhu-Kanhu | 1855-56 | Against moneylenders, contractors etc. |
| Sapha Hor Revolt | Baba Bhagirath Manjhi, Lal Hembram & Paica Murmu | 1870 | Against restriction on religious sentiment |
| Munda | Birsa Munda | 1899-1900 | Against alienation of tribal land |
| Tana Bhagat | Jatra Bhagat | 1914 | Against landlord and contractors |
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