In which of the following areas did the Uprising of Khurda in 1817 take place?
In which of the following areas did the Uprising of Khurda in 1817 take place?
1817 में खुर्दा का विद्रोह निम्नलिखित में से किस क्षेत्र में किया गया था ?
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Correct Answer:
Odisha /ओडिशा
The Khurda Rebellion, also known as the Paika Rebellion, took place in 1817 in Odisha.
It was one of the earliest armed uprisings against the British East India Company.
The rebellion was led by Bakshi Jagabandhu, the military commander (Bakshi) of the King of Khurda.
The Paikas were the traditional warrior militia of Odisha.
The revolt was triggered by:
British land revenue policies,
Confiscation of Paika lands,
Heavy taxation, and
Loss of traditional privileges.
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