art_culture hard MCQ

The Santhal Hool (rebellion) of 1855 was led by which brothers against British colonial rule?

  1. Sidhu and Kanhu
  2. Birsa Munda and Kanhu
  3. Telanga Kharia and Joymangal
  4. Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem

Answer: Sidhu and Kanhu

Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu led the Santhal Hool (1855-56) in present-day Jharkhand against British exploitation and moneylenders. Though suppressed, it inspired tribal resistance and is commemorated in Santhal folklore and art.

Topic Tribal Culture - Santhal Rebellion
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC