Q. Santhal rebellion started in which year in Bengal?
Answer: 1855
Notes: In 1855, the uprising of the Santhals began as a tribal reaction to and despotic British revenue system. Before the British advent in India, Santhals resided in the hilly districts of Manbhum, Barabhum, Chhotanagpur, Palamau and Birbhum.
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