Peasant Revolts

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Pagal Panthis

1825-1833 | Karam Shah & Tipu Shah | Mymensingh, Bengal | Peasant uprising against oppressive zamindars

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Indigo Revolt

1859-1860 | Digambar Biswas & Bishnu Biswas | Bengal | Directed against exploitative European planters; supported by play Neel Darpan

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Pabna Agrarian Movement

1873-1885 | Ishan Chandra Roy | Bengal | Legal resistance against unjust rent enhancements

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Deccan Riots

1875 | Local Peasants | Poona, Maharashtra | Targeted Gujarati and Marwari moneylenders; led to Deccan Agriculturists Relief Act 1879

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Champaran Satyagraha

1917 | Mahatma Gandhi | Champaran, Bihar | Gandhi's first civil disobedience; protested the oppressive 'Tinkathia' system

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Kheda Satyagraha

1918 | Mahatma Gandhi & Sardar Patel | Kheda, Gujarat | Successful no-tax campaign after British authorities refused tax remissions

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Moplah / Mappila Rebellion

1921 | Ali Musaliar | Malabar, Kerala | Uprising of Muslim peasants against oppressive Hindu landlords and British authorities

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Bardoli Satyagraha

1928 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | Bardoli, Gujarat | Successful campaign against unjust 22% hike in land revenue; Patel earned title "Sardar"

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Tebhaga Movement

1946 | Kamparam Singh & Bhavani Sen | Bengal | Demand by sharecroppers to retain two-thirds of the harvest instead of half