Ulgulan

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Ulgulan was a major early 20th-century tribal uprising led by Birsa Munda against British colonial rule and exploitative landlords in eastern India.

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Ulgulan canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-colonial movement ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ
tribal uprising ⓘ
aim end feudal and colonial exploitation ⓘ
establish Munda control over their traditional lands ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Birsa Munda Uprising ⓘ
Munda Rebellion ⓘ
linked to: Munda rebellion
cause defense of tribal land rights ⓘ
opposition to forced labor ⓘ
opposition to land alienation ⓘ
opposition to unfair taxation ⓘ
resistance to British colonial rule ⓘ
country British India ⓘ
endTime 1900 ⓘ
hasMotto Abua Dishum Abua Raj ⓘ
historicalPeriod late 19th century ⓘ
inspired later tribal rights movements in India ⓘ
leader Birsa Munda ⓘ
legacy commemorated in Jharkhand political discourse ⓘ
symbol of tribal assertion in India ⓘ
location Chotanagpur region ⓘ
eastern India ⓘ
parts of present-day Bihar ⓘ
parts of present-day Odisha ⓘ
present-day Jharkhand ⓘ
movementType political movement ⓘ
socio-religious movement ⓘ
opponent British Indian administration ⓘ
British colonial government ⓘ
exploitative landlords ⓘ
zamindars ⓘ
participant Adivasi communities ⓘ
Munda tribe ⓘ
linked to: Munda peoples
relatedTo Adivasi rights movement ⓘ
Birsa Munda ⓘ
Munda community ⓘ
linked to: Munda peoples
religiousAspect rejection of missionary influence ⓘ
revival of traditional Munda beliefs ⓘ
result arrest of Birsa Munda ⓘ
death of Birsa Munda in custody in 1900 ⓘ
suppression by British forces ⓘ
significance important event in Adivasi resistance history ⓘ
major tribal revolt against British rule in India ⓘ
slogan Abua Dishum Abua Raj ⓘ
startTime 1899 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Munda → historicalMovement → Ulgulan ⓘ
Birsa Munda → movement → Ulgulan ⓘ
Munda rebellion → alsoKnownAs → Ulgulan ⓘ