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The Indigo Revolt (1859-60) took place primarily in ______.

Answer: Bengal

The Indigo Revolt (1859-60) was a peasant uprising in Bengal against European planters who forced farmers to grow indigo under exploitative conditions. It was documented in Dinabandhu Mitra's play 'Nil Darpan'. [[30]]

Topic Tribal & Peasant Uprisings
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway