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The revolt of Dharanidhar Naik, a Bhuyan leader of Keonjhar against Dhanurjay Bhanja constitutes another inglorious chapter during the British rule in Odisha. The Bhuyans became more organised under his leadership and challenged the king. Of course, the British Government ruthlessly suppressed it. Factors responsible for the revolt of Dharani Naik The causes of the …
One of the prominent rising of the tribal in Odisha history was the Bhuyan rising of Ratna Naik of Keonjhar. Ratna Naik organized the tribal of Keonjhar to fight against the British Governement. Quarrel for succession to the throne After the death of Maharaja, Gadadhar Bhanja of Keonjhar, his eldest son Dhanurjay became the king …
The Kandha rebellion did not stop after Dora‟s imprisonment and death. His nephew, Chakra Bisoi, took Dora‟s place and resolved to take revenge for his uncle‟s imprisonment and death. He posed a great threat to the British authority. Factors responsible for the rebellion under Chakra The Kandhas under Chakra Bisoi were instigated to make rebellion …
The growing discontent among the tribals of Ghumsur from the beginning of British rule under the Madras authority. The British did not pay proper attention for the administration of Ghumsur. In due course of time, the tribals of Ghumsur led by Dora Bisoi started rebellion against the British authority. Factors responsible for the discontent of …