Whom did Tilka Manjhi kill using arrows?

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Tilka Manjhi was a Santhal tribal leader from Jharkhand\'s Rajmahal hills. He led a revolt against British exploitation between 1780 and 1785. He killed Augustus Cleveland, the first Collector of Bhagalpur, using a bow and arrow. Cleveland died in 1784 from these injuries. Tilka Manjhi organized guerrilla warfare against the British, was later captured, and hanged in Bhagalpur on January 13, 1785.

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Augustus Cleveland Tilka Manjhi was a Santhal tribal leader from Jharkhand\'s Rajmahal hills. He led a revolt against British exploitation between 1780 and 1785. He killed Augustus Cleveland, the first Collector of Bhagalpur, using a bow and arrow. Cleveland died in 1784 from these injuries. Tilka Manjhi organized guerrilla warfare against the British, was later captured, and hanged in Bhagalpur on January 13, 1785.

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