Dudu Miyan (1819–1862), born Muhsinuddin Ahmad, was the organizational architect of the Faraizi Movement in Eastern Bengal. While his father, Haji Shariatullah, laid the movement’s religious foundation in...
The Faraizi Movement was a socio-religious and agrarian reform movement launched in early 19th-century Eastern Bengal. Founded by Haji Shariatullah, the movement began as an Islamic revivalist crusade...
The Faraizi Movement was a socio-religious and agrarian reform movement founded in Eastern Bengal during the early 19th century. Initially launched to purge Islam of un-Islamic customs, it...
Sayyid Ahmad Barelvi (1786–1831) was the founder of the Wahabi Movement in India, formally known as Tariqah-i-Muhammadiya. Born in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, he turned an Islamic revivalist...
The Wahabi Movement in India was an Islamic socio-religious revivalist movement founded in the early 19th century. Influenced by the teachings of Shah Waliullah Dehlawi and Muhammad ibn...
The expansion of British rule in India triggered intense resistance from various religious and socio-religious groups prior to the Revolt of 1857. Early resistance stemmed from direct interference...
The early civil uprisings against the British East India Company took place long before the Revolt of 1857. These revolts were led by deposed rulers, dispossessed zamindars, regional...
The early nineteenth century witnessed multiple armed resistance movements against the expansion of British East India Company rule. Among these, the uprisings in Kutch (Gujarat) and Bareilly (Uttar...
The revolts in Kolhapur and Savantvadi during the 19th century represent early armed resistance against British colonial expansion in Western India. Driven by administrative reorganization, heavy land revenue...
1. In which state India’s first Zinc fortified rice variety was launched, recently? [A]Bihar [B]West Bengal [C]Chhattisgarh [D]Uttar Pradesh Answer: ChhattisgarhNotes: Scientists in Chhattisgarh have developed a high...
The Paika Rebellion (Paika Bidroha) of 1817 was an armed uprising against British East India Company rule in Odisha. Led by Bakshi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar, the rebellion predated the...
Sangolli Rayanna was a 19th-century military commander and freedom fighter who led an armed struggle against the British East India Company in the Princely State of Kittur (present-day...