351:
31:
201:(a weapon similar to slingshot) who died later. The British surrounded the Tilapore forest from which he operated but he and his men held them at bay for several weeks. When he was finally caught in 1784, he was tied to the tail of a horse and dragged all the way to the collector's residence at
160:
since immemorable time. Since, Manjhi plays a crucial role for worship and leading the Santal community and revered as Majhi Baba. He took up arms against the
British in the 1784, around 70 years before
388:
153:
community. His father's name was
Sundara Murmu. Majhi or Manjhi title is the honored title of the village headman or village leading person among
193:
and later in 1800 - this resulted in minimum chance to negotiate between local zamdindars and
Santhal villagers. Baba Tilka Majhi attacked
182:
412:
381:
217:
240:
216:, which is the nearby residence of S.P. Bhagalpur and named after him. Also, the Bhagalpur University was renamed after him -
432:
296:
374:
209:. There, his lacerated body was hung from a Banyan tree. Such inhumane punishment is still condemned by Santal tribes.
177:
In 1784, the first armed rebellion occurred against the
British, and was the beginning of Santal revolt. It was due to
178:
266:
417:
323:"TILKA MANJHI BHAGALPUR UNIVERSITY AT A GLANCE – Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University – TMBU – Bhagarlpur – Bihar"
186:
422:
322:
427:
407:
213:
194:
82:
58:
86:
358:
169:
to form an armed group to fight against the resource grabbing and exploitation of
British.
401:
327:
Tilka Manjhi
Bhagalpur University – TMBU – Bhagarlpur – Bihar – TMBU Official website
166:
162:
154:
150:
130:
62:
54:
202:
190:
78:
40:
350:
30:
146:
111:
157:
126:
212:
A statue to him was erected at the spot where he was hanged, after
206:
198:
116:
36:
241:"Tilka Manjhi: India's First and Forgotten Freedom Fighter"
357:
This biographical article about an Indian activist is a
189:—Court of Director issued ten year of the settlement of
362:
197:, British commissioner lieutenant, and Rajmahal with a
235:
233:
122:
110:
96:
68:
48:
23:
382:
8:
286:Santal Rebellion: Revolution of Baba Tilka
267:"Tilka Majhi: The Warrior of the Old World"
389:
375:
165:. He organized the adivasis predominantly
29:
20:
297:"Biography of Tilka Majhi (1750 – 1785)"
145:was an Indian freedom fighter the first
229:
93:
7:
347:
345:
361:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
14:
218:Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University
349:
1:
449:
413:18th-century Indian people
344:
101:
92:
28:
187:William Pitt the Younger
181:and the consequences of
35:Statue of Tilka Majhi,
16:Tribal freedom fighter
433:Indian activist stubs
185:order influenced by
179:great famine in 1770
301:India Study Channel
214:Indian independence
195:Augustus Cleveland
183:Court of Directors
83:Bhagalpur District
59:Bhagalpur district
418:People from Bihar
370:
369:
143:Tilka Murmu Majhi
136:
135:
106:
105:
102:Tilka Murmu Majhi
87:Bengal Presidency
440:
391:
384:
377:
353:
346:
339:
338:
336:
334:
319:
313:
312:
310:
308:
303:. 7 October 2014
293:
287:
284:
278:
277:
275:
273:
263:
257:
256:
254:
252:
237:
94:
75:
52:11 February 1750
33:
21:
448:
447:
443:
442:
441:
439:
438:
437:
398:
397:
396:
395:
343:
342:
332:
330:
321:
320:
316:
306:
304:
295:
294:
290:
285:
281:
271:
269:
265:
264:
260:
250:
248:
239:
238:
231:
226:
175:
77:
73:
72:13 January 1785
53:
44:
17:
12:
11:
5:
446:
444:
436:
435:
430:
425:
420:
415:
410:
400:
399:
394:
393:
386:
379:
371:
368:
367:
354:
341:
340:
329:. 12 July 1960
314:
288:
279:
258:
247:. 7 March 2018
245:Madras Courier
228:
227:
225:
222:
174:
171:
134:
133:
124:
120:
119:
114:
108:
107:
104:
103:
99:
98:
90:
89:
76:(aged 34)
70:
66:
65:
50:
46:
45:
34:
26:
25:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
445:
434:
431:
429:
426:
424:
423:Indian rebels
421:
419:
416:
414:
411:
409:
406:
405:
403:
392:
387:
385:
380:
378:
373:
372:
366:
364:
360:
355:
352:
348:
328:
324:
318:
315:
302:
298:
292:
289:
283:
280:
268:
262:
259:
246:
242:
236:
234:
230:
223:
221:
219:
215:
210:
208:
204:
200:
196:
192:
188:
184:
180:
172:
170:
168:
164:
163:Mangal Pandey
159:
156:
152:
148:
144:
140:
132:
131:Tribal leader
128:
125:
121:
118:
115:
113:
109:
100:
95:
91:
88:
84:
80:
71:
67:
64:
60:
56:
51:
47:
42:
38:
32:
27:
22:
19:
363:expanding it
356:
331:. Retrieved
326:
317:
305:. Retrieved
300:
291:
282:
270:. Retrieved
261:
249:. Retrieved
244:
211:
176:
149:leader from
142:
138:
137:
74:(1785-01-13)
63:Bengal Subah
18:
428:1750 births
408:1784 deaths
139:Tilka Majhi
24:Tilka Majhi
402:Categories
333:11 October
307:11 October
251:11 October
224:References
123:Occupation
55:Sultanganj
203:Bhagalpur
191:zamindari
79:Bhagalpur
41:Jharkhand
129:leader,
272:15 June
173:History
147:adivasi
112:Dynasty
167:Santal
158:tribes
155:Santal
151:Santal
141:alias
127:Santal
207:Bihar
199:Gulel
117:Murmu
97:Names
37:Dumka
359:stub
335:2019
309:2019
274:2024
253:2019
69:Died
49:Born
205:in
404::
325:.
299:.
243:.
232:^
220:.
85:,
81:,
61:,
57:,
39:,
390:e
383:t
376:v
365:.
337:.
311:.
276:.
255:.
43:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.