Srikakulam Uprising (1967-1970)
Srikakulam Peasant Movement took place from 1967 to 1970 in the Srikakulam district of Andra Pradesh, India. The Naxalbari Movement during the 1960s inspired the Srikakulam uprising. Historical …
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Naxalbari Movement (1967) – UPSC Notes
Naxalbari Movement was a peasant uprising in 1967 in the Naxalbari region of the Siliguri subdivision of the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. It was an armed …
All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS)
All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), also known as the Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Sabha, was a significant peasant movement formed by Swami Sahajanand Saraswati in April 1936 at the …
Kisan Sabha Movement
The Peasants Movements of the 20th century considerably influenced the National Freedom Struggle. After the revolt of 1857, the Awadh taluqdars got back their lands, which strengthened the …
Eka Movement – Unity Movement
Eka Movement, also known as Unity Movement, was a peasant movement that occurred in the northern districts of the United Provinces – Bahraich, Hardoi, and Sitapur at the …
Young Bengal Movement – UPSC Notes
During the late 1820s and early 1830s, a radical intellectual trend emerged among the youth in Bengal, which came to be known as the “Young Bengal Movement”. Henry …
List of Tribal Movements in India – UPSC Notes
The tribal societies have always been conservative and wanted to retain the feature of their community. Before the British rule in India, tribals had been living peacefully in …
Kherwar Movement – Safa Hor Movement
Kherwar Movement, also known as Safa Hor Movement, was one of the non-violent tribal struggles against British rule. It was initiated by the Santhal tribal community in 1868 …