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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 66 of 200

Q66
Indian National MovementPeasant, Tribal & Labour Movements
The Moplah rebellion of 1921 broke out in
  1. a.Assam.
  2. b.Kerala.
  3. c.Punjab.
  4. d.Bengal.

Answer: (B) Kerala.

The Moplah Rebellion (Mappila Lahala) of 1921 broke out in the Malabar region of Kerala (then part of Madras Presidency). It began as a Khilafat and anti-landlord agitation by Muslim Mappila peasants against Hindu landlords and British authority, and turned into a communal uprising.

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