Question 2532

Choose the correct one: (A) Bhil Uprising: In the Western Ghats the Company’s rule formed Bhil Raj. Reorganized again in 1913 under Govind Guru to fight for Bhil Raj. (B) Ahom’s Revolt In Assam against the non-fulfillment of Britishers’ promise to leave their region after the Burmese war. (C) 'rally for the valley' from Indore to resume its protest against increasing the water level of the Tehri Dam and the submergence of villages that it will cause. (D) Bishnoi Movement was started around 260 years back in the early part of the 18th century in Rajasthan by the Bishnoi community. A large group of them from 84 villages led by a lady called Amrita Devi laid down their lives to protect the trees from being felled on the orders of the Maharaja (King) of Jodhpur.

Answer

A, B, and D

Why?

The correct answer is ​A, B, and D. Key Points Narmada Bachao Andolan also known as NBA is a social movement formed by activist Medha Patkar. NBA consists of human activists, farmers, Adivasis, and people established on the bank of the Narmada river. The main aim of the movement is against the large dams built or in process across the Narmada river. Medha Patkar fought against the indifference exhibited by local government officials towards the people affected by the Sardar Sarovar Dam project. That is why option c is incorrect, and the rest all is correct.