Who was the leader of the Santhal Rebellion of 1855–56?
A. Sidhu and Kanhu
B. Tirutsing
C. Alluri Sitarama Raju
D. Birsa Munda
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Santhal rebellion against the oppressive zamindari system and British East India Company rule in Jharkhand/Bengal was led by two brothers, Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu.
Explanation:
Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in Bombay in 1875. The Arya Samaj called for a return to the Vedas and opposed idol worship, ritualism, and the caste system.
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