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Who led Fakir Uprising that took place in Bengal?

AMajnu Shah

BDigambar Biswas

CSidhu

DBudhu Bhagath

Answer:

A. Majnu Shah

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  • Correct Ans : Option A) Majnu Shah

  • The Fakir Uprising that took place in Bengal in the late 18th century was primarily led by Majnu Shah.  

  • Other notable figures associated with the Fakir Uprising include:

  • Chirag Ali Shah: Majnu Shah's brother and a significant leader after his death.

  • Musa Shah: Another important Fakir leader.  

  • Bhawani Pathak: A Hindu Sanyasi leader who collaborated with the Fakirs.

  • Devi Chaudhurani: A prominent female leader who commanded a large following.

  • The uprising was a resistance movement by Muslim Fakirs (wandering Sufi mendicants) against the British East India Company's rule and the oppression they faced.

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