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In the Santhal Rebellion (1855–57), Santhals mainly directed their anger against:

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British officers, zamindars, traders and local moneylenders

During the Santhal Rebellion (1855-57), Santhals mainly directed their anger against British officers, zamindars, traders and local moneylenders who exploited them.

Bengal army soldiers, their own tribal headmen, and famine-relief missionaries were not the primary targets of the Santhal uprising's anger.

Hence, 'British officers, zamindars, traders and local moneylenders' is the correct answer.

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