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Paika Rebellion
The Paika Rebellion was fought by the Paikas of Khudra in Odisha. It was led by Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhara. The rebellion was fought against the British in 1820s. What is the issue around Paika Rebellion now? The Union Government of India has recently refused to accept Paika rebellion as the first war of independence. In ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: 1857 revolt • Independence • Indian independence movement • NCERT • Odisha • Paika Rebellion
Assam’s Bill to abolish State-run Madrassas
The Assam Government recently tabled a bill that will abolish all the state-run Madrassas and will convert them into schools from April 1, 2021. The bill is called Assam Repealing Bill, 2020. Key Features of the Bill The bill will abolish two existing acts namely, The Assam Madrassa Education (Provincialisation) Act, 1995. Assam Madrassa Education ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: 1857 revolt • Assam Government • Education • Islam • Madrassas • Maharashtra government • Muslims • Religious law