Read the passage given below and answer the question: Jharkhand is one of the newly formed states of India carved out of South Bihar in the year 2000. Behind the formation of this state lies more than a century of resistance. The social movement for Jharkhand had a charismatic leader in Birsa Munda, an adivasi who led a major uprising against the British. After his death, Birsa became an important icon of the movement. Literature activists began to research and write about him. They disseminated information about tribal customs and cultural practices. This helped create a unified ethnic consciousness and a shared identity as Jharkhandis.
Name the leader who headed the social movement for Jharkhand state.
Birsa Munda
Birsa Munda was a significant tribal leader and freedom fighter who led the Munda Rebellion against British rule in the late 19th century. His efforts played a crucial role in the Jharkhand movement, which aimed to secure a separate state for the tribal population.
Important Questions from Social Movement
In 1957, All India Radio acquired a hugely popular channel which grew to become a money-spinning channel for AIR. The name of the channel was:
Choose the incorrect feature of a social movement.
Tribal movements are considered to be a part of New Social Movement. What comprises of New Social Movement?
Adivasis shared a common hatred towards:
Dikus
Migrant traders
Moneylenders
Christian missionaries
Tribal movements help in creating, among Jharkhandis, a sense of:-
