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HIS-166
The Santhal Rebellion (Hul) of 1855-56 was one of the most massive tribal uprisings against British rule. What was the primary grievance of the Santhals?
A. Forced conversion to Christianity by European missionaries.
B. Exploitation by the British revenue officials, police, and outsider moneylenders (Dikus) in the Damin-i-Koh region.
C. The British ban on their traditional practice of shifting cultivation.
D. Conscription of Santhal youth into the British Indian Army to fight in the Crimean War.
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