Who led Fakir Uprising that took place in Bengal?
AMajnu Shah
BDigambar Biswas
CSidhu
DBudhu Bhagath
Answer:
A. Majnu Shah
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Correct Ans : Option A) Majnu Shah
The Fakir Uprising that took place in Bengal in the late 18th century was primarily led by Majnu Shah.
Other notable figures associated with the Fakir Uprising include:
Chirag Ali Shah: Majnu Shah's brother and a significant leader after his death.
Musa Shah: Another important Fakir leader.
Bhawani Pathak: A Hindu Sanyasi leader who collaborated with the Fakirs.
Devi Chaudhurani: A prominent female leader who commanded a large following.
The uprising was a resistance movement by Muslim Fakirs (wandering Sufi mendicants) against the British East India Company's rule and the oppression they faced.
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