UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2001 · Q1(b) · 20 marks
‘The tribal and peasant rebellion laid the foundation of the revolt of 1857’.
- Chapter
- Indian Response to British Rule
- Topic
- Legacy of Tribal and Peasant Resistance
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